Desert Storm: The War BeginsDocumentaryWarDesert Storm: The War BeginsDocumentaryWarthumb_upthumb_downDesert Storm: The War BeginsJune 15, 1991Directed byBob BahrAn historic presentation by CNN documenting the lead up to and the beginning of the war in Iraq.US content warning desert stormwar Last Updated: September 4, 2024 Request Update CastBernard ShawSelfGeorge H. W. BushSelf (archive footage)Barbara BushSelf (archive footage)Dick ChaneySelf (archive footage)Saddam HusseinSelf (archive footage)Mikhail GorbachevSelf (archive footage)Adolf HitlerSelf (archive footage)Bob DoleSelf (archive footage)Ruhollah KhomeiniSelf (archive footage)James Baker IIISelf (archive footage)George W. BushSelf (archive footage)Willy BrandtSelf (archive footage)Wolf BlitzerSelf (archive footage) Image Gallery
