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Grenada invasion (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Vox pop
Report on a US press conference on the Grenada invasion, including resistance from Cuban and Soviet operatives, and the rescue of Governor-General Sir Paul Scoon, and journalists not being taken on the...
Cuban casualties during US invasion of Grenada (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a Cuban on the heavy casualties among Cuban construction workers when resisting surrender during the US invasion of Grenada. Male speaker and interviewer not identified.
Reaction to US invasion of Grenada (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Support is expressed for the US invasion of Grenada despite Cuban casualties, and the reaction of European allies including the British government condemned. Male speaker not identified. Interviewer not heard.
Reagan’s claims against Cuba after Grenada invasion (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a Grenadian refuting US President Ronald Reagan’s post-invasion claims of a Cuban military base on Grenada and evidence of a greater quantity of arms than required by the island’s militia,...
Reagan on Lebanon and Grenada (1983)
- Genre
- Speech
Extract from broadcast speech by US President Ronald Reagan on the attack on US marines in Beirut during the Lebanon peacekeeping campaign; and on Cuban military resistance to the invasion of Grenada and...
Returning Briton on Grenada military coup (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a British businessman on his return from Grenada following the coup, on US military preparations at Barbados airport, the pre-coup military forces on the island and fears of the agriculture...
Security Council resolution on Grenada invasion (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the UN Security Council debate on the invasion of Grenada and defeat of the resolution deploring the take-over, with the exercise of the US veto and abstention of Britain, despite UK government...
Weinberger justification of US invasion of Grenada (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on US Defence Secretary Caspar Weinberger justifying in a series of television interviews the US invasion of Grenada despite adverse reaction from Western European allies and advice against from...
US troop reinforcement following Grenada invasion (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Report on the continuning fighting in Grenada following the invasion and reinforcement of US troops to counter Cuban resistance. Includes interview with US Commander Admiral Joseph Metcalf and with...
Continuing US operation after Grenada invasion (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview; Special; Vox pop
Report on the continuing US military operation in Grenada following the invasion. Includes Admiral Joseph Metcalf announcing the capture of former Deputy Prime Minister Prime Minister Bernard Coard;...