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34 results found for '"Military strategy"' in Keywords.
Security during elections in Rhodesia (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Sharp interviews Brigadier Peter Rich about security during voting in the first one-person-one-vote elections in Rhodesia after threats of violence by the Patriotic Front led by Robert Mugabe and...
Operation Eagle Claw - Carter press conference (1980)
- Genre
- Press conference; Speech; News report
Andrew Manderstam reports on a press conference featuring US President Jimmy Carter who talks about the failure and cancellation of Operation Eagle Claw, the secret mission to rescue American hostages held...
US defence policy disagreements (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report back on a statement aimed at ending confrontation between US Secretary of State Alexander Haig, Defence Secretary Caspar Weinberger and National Security Advisor Richard Allen with the latest issue...
Civil defence exercises (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Duncan Campbell, New Statesman journalist, criticising the civil defence exercises to monitor the effects on Britain in the event of a nuclear attack. Also criticises advice given to...
Falklands war- Harrier jet and tactics (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
US Captain James Lovell talks to Paul Maurice about the Harrier jump jet and its role and success in the Falklands war and about tactics in the war.
Likely military strategy in Falklands war (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Air Vice Marshal Stewart Menaul guests on LBC Reports and looks at the military options and likely strategy in the Falkland Islands after Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher announced the end of diplomatic...
Falklands war- military options and morale (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Group Captain David Bolton of the Royal United Services Institute talks to Chris Mann about the options open to the task force command in the Falkland Islands and morale and condition of Argentine and...
Falklands war progress report (1982)
- Genre
- Press conference; Speech
Defence Secretary John Nott gives a press conference statement announcing several task force victories in the Falklands war and an update on the sinking of HMS Ardent.
Capture of Mount Kent (1982)
- Genre
- News report
Michael Nicholson reports on British troops’ capture of Mount Kent in the Falkland Islands as they move towards Port Stanley. Original catalogue record gives transmission date of June 1st-3rd.
British troops surround Port Stanley (1982)
- Genre
- News report
Michael Nicholson reports on how the 5th Infantry Brigade got into a position surrounding Port Stanley, Falkland Islands, without the knowledge of Argentine troops. Original catalogue record gives...