Title

US response to Soviet nuclear freeze offer

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1982

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Duration

00:01:38

Description

Report back on official US reaction to a speech by Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev (17/03/82) offering a nuclear weapons feeze in return for limiting of nuclear weapons in Europe, and halting of the deployment of missiles capable of hitting the Soviet Union. Female field and male studio reporters not identified.

Contributors

None Identified

Keywords

USA; USSR; International relations; Propaganda; Speeches; Nuclear weapons; Cold War; Arms control; Nuclear disarmament; Defence policy; Europe; Missiles; Leonid Brezhnev; East West relations

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