RepositorySpecial Collections Archives (GB 0029)
Ref NoEUL MS 143/14/1/2
Date1990-1991
LevelFile
TitlePapers relating to opposition groups during the Gulf War
DescriptionFolder of presscuttings, telex reports and digest bulletins on Iraqi opposition groups during the Second Gulf War. These include reports of an Iraqi opposition congress in Tehran (January 1991) and plans for a coalition government to take over from Saddam (February 1991), faxes sent to Crusoe about a planned (but later postponed) Conference on Human Rights and Democracy in Iraq (London, 18-20 January 1991) including conference programme and announcement of its postponement due to the hostilities, Issues No.1 and 2 (6 and 23 February 1991) of the Daawa Party's 'Iraq Review', newspaper reports of a failed coup against Saddam in January 1991, details of meetings between Iraqi coalition leaders and the Foreign Office and reports of Iraqi military deserters and defectors.
LanguageEnglish
Access StatusOpen
Creator_NameCrusoe; Jonathan Richard Huthwaite (1953-1991); journalist and writer
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