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36 results found for '"Lithuania"' in Keywords.
Nazi war criminals found in UK could be prosecuted (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
James Matthews reports on the Home Secretary, Douglas Hurdâs announcement in the Commons (excerpt heard) of results of an investigation concluding there are three Nazi war criminals living in Britain...
Lithuanian independence calls (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Sue Jameson interviews Arvidas(?) Yosiatis(?) of Lithuanian nationalist group Sajudis on calls for Lithuanian independence and USSR leader Mikhail Gorbachev’s proposals made in a recent visit to the...
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...
Douglas Hurd on Anglo-Soviet relations (1990)
- Genre
- Speech
Speaking after meeting his Soviet counterpart, Eduard Sheverdnadze, British Foreign Secretary, Douglas Hurd praises the COC for the part it has played in strengthening Anglo-Soviet relations, working towards...
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...
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.