HU OSA 350-3-2:4/19
APTN Europe Evening, UN Troops Rescue 220 Peacekeepers
APTN Europe Evening, UN Troops Rescue 220 Peacekeepers
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APTN Europe Evening, UN Troops Rescue 220 Peacekeepers, 2000-07-26; HU OSA 350-3-2:4/19; Sierra Leone; Africa; Records of the International Monitor Institute; Vera and Donald Blinken Open Society Archives at Central European University, Budapest
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HU OSA 350-3-2:4/19
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APTN Europe Evening, UN Troops Rescue 220 Peacekeepers
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2000-07-26
2000-07-26 (Date of production)
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Recorded on July 16 and 17, 2000, this is a video of the UN, British, and ECOMOG joint operation to rescue 220 peacekeepers being held hostage by RUF rebels in Kailahun, Sierra Leone. It includes footage of a UN gunship flying over the Eastern Province town of Kailahun after providing cover fire for the joint rescue operation; shots of a truck arriving with an injured UN peacekeeper; images of the UN base in Daru; shots of a UN tank convoy; images of UN soldiers on a radio and of UN Force Commander overseeing operations in Daru; shots of British soldiers milling about; and footage of UN soldiers firing heavy artillery from Daru to give advancing troops cover. It features an interview with UN Force Commander Major-General Vijay Jetley.
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HU OSA 350Records of the International Monitor Institute
HU OSA 350-3Africa
HU OSA 350-3-2Sierra Leone
HU OSA 350-3-2:4BetaSP NTSC #4
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HU OSA 350-3-2:4/19APTN Europe Evening, UN Troops Rescue 220 Peacekeepers
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HU OSA 350-3-2:4/19
APTN Europe Evening, UN Troops Rescue 220 Peacekeepers
APTN Europe Evening, UN Troops Rescue 220 Peacekeepers
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APTN Europe Evening, UN Troops Rescue 220 Peacekeepers, 2000-07-26; HU OSA 350-3-2:4/19; Sierra Leone; Africa; Records of the International Monitor Institute; Vera and Donald Blinken Open Society Archives at Central European University, Budapest
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HU OSA 350-3-2:4/19
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APTN Europe Evening, UN Troops Rescue 220 Peacekeepers
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Date(s)
2000-07-26
2000-07-26 (Date of production)
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Item
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Moving Image
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Duration
5 minutes
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Language
English (Original)
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Not Restricted
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television program
Content
Contents Summary
Recorded on July 16 and 17, 2000, this is a video of the UN, British, and ECOMOG joint operation to rescue 220 peacekeepers being held hostage by RUF rebels in Kailahun, Sierra Leone. It includes footage of a UN gunship flying over the Eastern Province town of Kailahun after providing cover fire for the joint rescue operation; shots of a truck arriving with an injured UN peacekeeper; images of the UN base in Daru; shots of a UN tank convoy; images of UN soldiers on a radio and of UN Force Commander overseeing operations in Daru; shots of British soldiers milling about; and footage of UN soldiers firing heavy artillery from Daru to give advancing troops cover. It features an interview with UN Force Commander Major-General Vijay Jetley.
Hierarchy
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HU OSA 350Records of the International Monitor Institute
HU OSA 350-3Africa
HU OSA 350-3-2Sierra Leone
HU OSA 350-3-2:4BetaSP NTSC #4
HU OSA 350-3-2:4/1APTN Europe Late: Rebel Leader Sankoh Captured
HU OSA 350-3-2:4/18APTN Asia Pacific Late, Freetown: City Still Reeling After Massacre
HU OSA 350-3-2:4/19APTN Europe Evening, UN Troops Rescue 220 Peacekeepers
HU OSA 350-3-2:4/20APTN Europe Early, Freetown: Riot Wrap
HU OSA 350-3-2:4/23APTN, Rebels Force Children to Become Soldiers