August 2, 1990. They came out of the darkness… tanks, column after column of the Republican Guard, Iraq’s feared and battle-hardened elite. Kuwait’s small and under-prepared army had no answer - within hours their country was under the brutal control of Saddam Hussein, Iraq’s feared dictator, and his army. How would the world respond?

Narrated by Paul Waggott

Written by Robin Scott Elliot

Production and Sound Design by Holy Smokes Audio

Executive Producers Tony Pastor + Neil Fearn

A Goalhanger Podcasts Production

Cast;

Amal El-hawrani

Nezar Alderazi

Terry Silverthorne

Kasper Michaels

Cherise Silvestri

Amina-Rose Jameel

Yusef Jameel

Ali Al-Saffu

Tim Skinner

Thomas Mitchells

Abdelrahman Alhato

Qutaiba F. Abdelhaq

Tony E. Walker

Dorien Jaye

Ahmad Al Al Ketbi

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