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35 results found for '"Baltic States"' in Keywords.
Lithuanian independence and Gorbachev’s power (1990)
- Genre
- News report
Sue Jameson reports from Moscow on the emergency meeting in Russia to decide whether to give Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev executive powers in the wake of Lithuania’s declaration of independence from...
Margaret Thatcher on USSR reform (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Moscow correspondent talks to UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher following her meeting with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev. She remains confident Gorbachev will surmount his domestic difficulties, and...
Margaret Thatcher on common defence policy (1990)
- Genre
- Press conference; Speech
Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, speaking at a summit press conference at Dublin Castle, on the possibility of having a common defence policy across Europe. Thatcher refers to French President, Francois...
Boris Yeltsin visits England (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on Boris Yeltsin’s visit to England, including his meeting with Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. In a press conference, Yeltsin talks (via an interpreter) about Soviet President, Mikhail Gorbachev,...
US reaction to Soviet threats against Lithuania (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Report on the American government reaction to the Soviet Union threat to enforce an economic embargo on Lithuania which is struggling for independence. The USA could enforce its own economic restrictions on...
USSR threatens Lithuania with sanctions (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with President of Lithuania, Vytautas Landsbergis, over Soviet Union threats to impose economic sanctions against the Baltic state including to cut natural gas and oil supply to the region as it...
Soviet raids in Lithuania (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Clive Myrie interviews a Lithuanian Parliament worker, Carla Grodis, about Soviet raids on a Lithuanian psychiatric hospital to capture by force army deserters who were holed up there and raids on...
Lithuanians celebrate independence from USSR (1990)
- Genre
- Music; News report; Vox pop
At Lithuanian House in Notting Hill, London, Lithuanians celebrate their country’s declaration of independence from the Soviet Union with songs and tears, and share their thoughts and feelings. Graham...
Lithuanian sovereignty and Gorbachev’s power (1990)
- Genre
- News report
Sue Jameson reports from Moscow on Lithuania’s declaration of independence from the Soviet Union and the congress to decide if Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev should gain executive powers.
Lithuania declares independence (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop
Graham Majin reports on the response of the Lithuanian community in London to the news that Lithuania has declared independence from the Soviet Union. With vox pop with community members and singing.