LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

US propose nuclear arms cuts

Genre

News report; Interview; Speech

TX Date

28 Sep 1991

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:03:40

Description

Report on the speech on American television by US President George H W Bush on changes in US defence policy in which he proposed removing all US nuclear ground launched weapons from Europe, and called on the Soviets to cut their arsenal too and reaction in the USA. With comment from former nuclear arms negotiator Richard Burt; Chairman of the Congressional Arms Services Committee, Les Aspin. Paul Woodley reports.

Contributors

Paul Woodley; Les Aspin; George H. W. Bush; Richard Burt

Keywords

USA; Politics; USSR; Political reform; Nuclear weapons; Nuclear disarmament; Defence policy

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