LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Cyrus Vance resigns as Secretary of State

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1980

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Duration

00:02:22

Description

Interview on reaction to the resignation of the US Secretary of State Cyrus Vance (28/04/80) after a disagreement with President Jimmy Carter over the abortive military mission to rescue the American hostages held in Iran and on temporary replacement with Warren Christopher. Male US speaker not identified. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Peter Deeley?).

Contributors

Peter Deeley?

Keywords

USA; Iran; Embassies and consulates; Jimmy Carter; Hostages; Presidents; Diplomats; Military operations; Resignation (political); Cyrus Vance; Warren Christopher

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