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Invasion warnings after Grenada military coup (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview following the military coup in Grenada with a British tourist who is responding to local radio warnings of an imminent invasion and is preparing to leave the country. Male speaker and female...
US local radio announces Grenada invasion (1983)
- Genre
- Speech; Special
US local radio announcement to the citizens of Grenada of the arrival in the country of military forces from the USA and neighbouring Caribbean states, following the Grenada internal military coup.
Shultz justification of US invasion of Grenada (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference
Report on US Secretary of State George Shultz’ press conference justification of President Ronald Reagan’s decision to go ahead with the invasion of Grenada at the request of neighbouring Caribbean...
Commons reaction US invasion Grenada (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on House of Commons reaction to the US invasion of Grenada, with exchange between Foreign Secretary Sir Geoffrey Howe and shadow Denis Healey; speeches by Conservative MPs Eldon Griffiths and Robert...
US invades Grenada despite Thatcher objections (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview
Report on US President Ronald Reagan’s decision to go ahead with the invasion of Grenada despite objections from UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Includes interviews with UK Foreign Secretary Sir...
Reagan justifies US invasion of Grenada (1983)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by US President Ronald Reagan justifying the invasion of Grenada following the military coup, to protect and evacuate US citizens on the island and restore democractic institutions.
Returning Briton on Grenada military coup (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a British businessman on his return from Grenada following the coup, on the riots the day Prime Minister Maurice Bishop was killed, US military preparations at Barbados airport, pre-coup...
Security Council debate Grenada invasion (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the debate on the invasion of Grenada at the UN Security Council. Includes speech by Dominican PM and Chair of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), Eugenia Charles justifying the...
Governor Scoon’s involvement in Grenada invasion (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview
Report on the US rescue of the Governor-General of Grenada Sir Paul Scoon and allegations about his role in the invasion which followed a military coup on the island. Speaking are Organisation fo Eastern...
British tourist rescued during US invasion of Grenada (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a British tourist on her hotel rescue by US forces during the invasion of Grenada. Female speaker and interviewer not identified.