Title

Geoffrey Howe backs Reagan over US attacks on Libya

Genre

Interview

TX Date

15 Apr 1986

Year of production

1986

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Duration

00:03:42

Description

UK Foreign Secretary, Sir Geoffrey Howe on why the British Government backed President Ronald Reagan in the US airstrikes against Libyan terrorist targets, by allowing the use of British bases to launch American aircraft.

Contributors

Geoffrey Howe

Keywords

USA; Terrorism; UK; International relations; Military affairs; Presidents; Aerial bombardment; Military operations; Ronald Reagan; Libya; Military bases

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