Title

Decision makers

Genre

Interview; Documentary

TX Date

25 Oct 1984

Year of production

1984

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Duration

00:20:10

Description

Documentary on the crisis in NATO, presented by IRN’s defence correspondent, Paul Maurice. Can the new Secretary General solve the problems? Can Lord Carrington (Peter Carington) can bring organisation to NATO? Examines increased spending on weapons, the Americans’ opposition to NATO’s plans, weapons advances, and interviews Lord Carrington. Contributions from US Defence Secretary Caspar Weinberger; UK Defence Secretary Michael Heseltine. Production Engineer: Dave Dawson.

Contributors

Michael Heseltine; Peter Carington; Dave Dawson; Caspar Weinberger; Paul Maurice

Keywords

USA; Weapons; Nuclear weapons; NATO; Defence policy; Bernard W. Rogers; International defence

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