Three years after taping his previous show in the Persian Gulf, Bob Hope returns to the front line to put on another USO Christmas extravaganza, this time in Saudi Arabia for US Troops preparing with other nations to expel Iraq's 1990 invasion and attempted annexation of Kuwait.
Journalist Maggie O’Kane returns to Iraq five years after Desert Storm to try to understand why she was not able to report the war freely and to investigate some of the stories which did not stand up.
In a city ravaged by war and famine where there is nothing but wreckage and corpses, a bird struggles to find food for its hungry chickens. But nothing is easy as it seems to be.
In 1991, John Heroux served in Operation Desert Storm, piloting one of forty F16 Fighter Planes sent in to target large manufacturing facilities deep inside Iraq. Looking back on these missions, John explains that pilots, himself included, felt no pride at causing destruction, but did have pride in serving their country and completing their tasks. This is his story.
General H. Norman Schwarzkopf: Command Performance shows historic archive photographs and coverage of “Stormin’ Norman’s” role from the inception of Desert Shield to the onslaught of Desert Storm.
Over a devastating night, a couple grapples with memories from the Gulf War.
The story of the air war in the first Gulf War as described by generals Horner, Profitt, Tenoso, and Glosson.
In honour of the 15th Anniversary of 9/11, National Geographic Channel is looking back at the very best reporting we have done since this world-changing tragedy first happened using extended excerpts from past specials that relate directly to events leading up to and following the attacks on New York City and Washington DC.
Set in 1990 on an Air Force base in the mid-Atlantic. Billy is desperate to listen to his team Middlesborough, play Newcastle United. But Billy's quest for diversion masks an unspoken trauma in his past which he is forced to confront.
Un examen de las consecuencias de la tormenta de desierto y de cómo hombres y mujeres se vieron afectados por el mismo punto de vista médico.
Chronicles of a male homosexual drug addict in 1980's in voice-over with long take scenes from Rome, television snippets of news of Gulf War and commercials.
Two best friends are pitted against each other when a new girl comes to town, matters are further complicated when they enlist together in the U S Army to fight in the Persian Gulf War, the men and their unit captured by Iraqi forces and must work together with other prisoners of war to escape...
Después de enfrentarse en una pelea, dos especialistas de la marina inician una sólida amistad. Con el tiempo, uno de ellos se enamora de la mujer del otro y decide solicitar su traslado a otra unidad para olvidarla. El tiempo y las circunstancias harán que vuelva a coincidir. Poco después una misión muy complicada les espera, una misión que puede determinar sus vidas para siempre.
Ernest G. Bilko es un sargento del ejército de los Estados Unidos que se vale de su posición para hacer toda clase de pequeños trapicheos, incluyendo las apuestas ilegales, en una base militar de Kansas. Su oficial superior, el comandante Hall, permanece ignorante de todo esto. Los problemas se sucederán con la llegada de un viejo rival del sargento: el Mayor Thorn.
Everything you've ever wanted to know about Saddam Hussein (but were afraid to ask).
Una joven árabe-estadounidense lucha con su obsesión sexual, una intolerante reservista del ejército y su estricto padre durante la Guerra del Golfo.