US troops into Honduras
- Title
- US troops into Honduras
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
- TX Date
- 17 Mar 1988
- Year of production
- 1988
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- Duration
- 00:01:34
- Description
- Report by Washington correspondent Andrew Manderstam that President Ronald Reagan’s government is sending 4 battalions to Honduras as a military deployment exercise. White House spokesman Marlin Fitzwater confirms that the troops will be helping Honduran forces to repel the Nicaraguan Sandinista incursion.
- Contributors
- Andrew Manderstam; Marlin Fitzwater
- Keywords
- USA; Nicaragua; Armed forces; Military exercises; Ronald Reagan; Honduras; Sandinistas
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LBC/IRN, "US troops into Honduras". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0002600268001 (Accessed 15 Jul 2025)