LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Geoffrey Howe on South Korean airliner disaster

Genre

News report; Press conference; Speech

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1983

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Duration

00:02:50

Description

Report on UK Foreign Secretary, Geoffrey Howe’s drawing of comparisons between George Orwell’s novel, Nineteen Eighty-Four, and the Soviet shooting down of Korean Air Lines Flight 007. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Geoffrey Howe

Keywords

Books; USA; Civil aviation; Deaths; Government; UK; USSR; International relations; Homicide; Aeroplanes; Novels; Aviation; Civil aircraft; George Orwell; Civilians; South Korea; Korean Air Lines; Ninety Eighty-Four

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