
General H. Norman Schwarzkopf: Command Performance
Overview
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.
Top Cast

Norman Schwarzkopf
Self

George H. W. Bush
Self

Colin Powell
Self
Nick Owen
Reporter (voice)
Key Film Crew
Production Stats
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