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77 results found for '"Cuba"' in Keywords.

  • John F. Kennedy speeches (1974)

    Genre
    Speech

    Selection of President John F. Kennedy speeches: State of the Union, 30/01/61; Inaugural Address, 20/01/61; Radio and television report to the American people on the Berlin crisis, 25/07/61; Swearing in as...

  • Andrew Young press conference (1977)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on news conference with US Ambassador to the UN, Andrew Young, in London on 25/5/77 after Southern Africa Tour; views on Cuban interference in Ethiopia; South Africa; Rhodesia.

  • Zambia’s threat of Cuban involvement in Rhodesian war (1978)

    Genre
    News report

    Larry Pintak reports on Zambian president Dr Kenneth Kaunda being said to be threatening Cuban involvement in the Rhodesian war as a lever to obtaining international aid. Pintak says the threat of a southern...

  • Somali-Ethiopian conflict (1978)

    Genre
    News report

    Somalia is preparing for mass mobilisation and Ethiopians, backed by Cubans and Russians, have mobilised and are on the way to the battle front. Northern Somalia is expected to be annexed. Somalia claims...

  • Jimmy Carter blames Cuba and Angola for massacres in Zaire (1978)

    Genre
    News bulletin; News report; Speech

    News bulletin comprised of four items. Jimmy Carter blames Cuba and Angola for massacres in Zaire. Charles Madigan reports from Moscow on attempts by the Americans to introduce the game of golf to the Soviet...

  • Chris Dempster, mercenary on Colonel Callan (1978)

    Genre
    Discussion; Interview

    Chris Dempster, former mercenary in Angola on side of FNLA describes the leadership and atrocities of Colonel Callan (Costas Georgoiu). He was the enemy within. Follows publication of his book (Firepower?)....

  • Zambia’s continued support for the Patriotic Front (1978)

    Genre
    News report

    Alan Cowell reports on Zambia’s continued support for the Patriotic Front despite the Rhodesian raids. It considers the Zambians’ Soviet and Cuban connections and US influence.

  • Abortive coup in Somalia (1978)

    Genre
    News report

    David Storey reports on an abortive military coup in Somalia; on Somali President Mohamed Siad Barre’s speech on the coup leaders being arrested; who was responsible; the defeat of the army; the support...

  • Fighting in Zaire (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Telephone report by correspondent Larry Pintak on fighting in the Shaba province of Zaire. The Katangese rebels, who are seeking independence from Zaire, are said to have backing from the Soviet and Cuban...

  • International news (1978)

    Genre
    News bulletin

    Stories include the arrival of Cuban troops in Africa, National Front movements in Australia, and the murder of a retired British couple in France. Clive Walters reports; male anchor not identified.