London parks bombs- Commons statements

Title
London parks bombs- Commons statements
Genre
Speech; Parliamentary debate
TX Date
20 Jul 1982
Year of production
1982
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Duration
00:02:37
Description
House of Commons statement by Home Secretary Willie Whitelaw on an IRA double bombing aimed at British ceremonial military targets in Hyde Park and Regent’s Park in London (20/07/82). With reply by shadow Home Secretary Roy Hattersley.
Contributors
William Whitelaw; Roy Hattersley
Keywords
London; Terrorism; Terrorists; IRA; Military personnel; Parks; Bombs; Hyde Park; Household Cavalry; Royal Greenjackets; Military bands; Regent’s Park

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