30 minutes of pure military theater with the man who wrote the playbook.
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.
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Vintage Gulf War footage hits different in 2024.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This captures the peak of 'the CNN effect'—wars packaged for primetime before social media existed.
Schwarzkopf's briefing style directly influenced how militaries worldwide would manage war narratives through television.
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