Title

Martial law in Poland - Reagan speech

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:04:23

Description

Andrew Manderstam reports on a speech by US President Ronald Reagan, condemning the implementation of martial law in Poland and the collusion of the Soviet Union in the crackdown on the Solidarity trade union. Includes excerpts from speech.

Contributors

Andrew Manderstam; Ronald Reagan

Keywords

USA; Foreign affairs; Trade unions; USSR; International relations; Presidents; Poland; Solidarity; Military government

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