U.S. President Barack Obama announces the end of combat operation in Iraq

Description:
In a speech from the Oval Office, President Barack Obama announces the end of combat operations in Iraq. He speaks about the significance of a transition period as control is returned to the Iraqi government, challenges that still remain for Iraq and the U.S., and the nature of new U.S. commitments to Iraq. The President also praises U.S. military personnel who have served in the war and highlights the toll the war has taken on Iraqi civilians.
Date Issued:
2010-08-31T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Michigan State University. Libraries
Collection:
G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
Place:
Iraq, United States, Iraq, United States, Iraq, Iraq, and United States
Subject Topic:
Iraq War, 2003-2011, Iraq War, 2003-2011, Casualties, Civilian war casualties, Armed Forces, Foreign service, Military relations, and Military relations
Language:
English
Rights:
No Copyright
URL:
https://n2t.net/ark:/85335/m5xw47w86