Large defence order acquired by UK
- Title
- Large defence order acquired by UK
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate
- TX Date
- Unknown
- Year of production
- 1982
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- Duration
- 00:04:45
- Description
- Paul Maurice reports on an announcement in the House of Commons on 01/07/82 by UK Defence Secretary John Nott on the acquisition of new ships and aircraft orders valued at 500 million pounds following the end of the Falklands war with Argentina. Includes speech extract by John Nott.
- Further information
- http://hansard.millbanksystems.com/commons/1982/jul/01/defence
- Contributors
- John Nott; Paul Maurice
- Keywords
- UK; Great Britain; Arms sales; Military aircraft; Defence policy; Falklands War (1982); Warships
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LBC/IRN, "Large defence order acquired by UK". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0015600097013 (Accessed 13 May 2025)