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Reagan justification of US Lebanon and Grenada campaigns (1983)
- Genre
- Speech
Extract from broadcast speech by US President Ronald Reagan, in which he justifies the presence of US forces in the Middle East following the terrorist suicide attack on marine headquarters at Beirut...
Reagan on Lebanon and Grenada (1983)
- Genre
- Speech
Extract from broadcast speech by US President Ronald Reagan on the US Lebanon campaign and Grenada invasion, in which he claims a Cuban military base has been discovered on Grenada and that the Soviet Union...
Panorama on Grenada invasion (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Richard Lindley reports for BBC television Panorama programme on the invasion of the independent Commonwealth state of Grenada by the USA and other Caribbean countries following a coup on the island, and the...
British citizen on escape after US invasion of Grenada (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a British citizen of Grenada, who has escaped to Britain following the US invasion of the island. Female speaker and interviewer not identified.
Grenada after US invasion (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report from St George’s, the capital of Grenada, after the US invasion. Includes interview with male market store owner on the looting, and with US woman awaiting a flight out with her family following...
British tourist’s view of Grenada military coup (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a British tourist at a Grenada hotel after the military coup, on what they observed including crowd rioting, release of Prime Minister Maurice Bishop from house arrest and subsequent shooting...
UN resolution on Grenada invasion (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the adoption without debate at the United Nations General Assembly of the resolution deploring the invasion of Grenada. Includes speech by US ambassador Jeane Kirkpatrick. Male reporter not...
Reagan on US Grenada intervention (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Report on a White House press briefing by US President Ronald Reagan on the successful outcome to US military intervention in Grenada, in which he states the operation was a rescue mission and not an...
St George’s after Grenada invasion (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Special
Report from the capital of Grenada, St George’s, on the clean up operation and gradual withdrawal of US troops after the invasion, and on preparations for an interim government and elections. Includes...
Perth chartered plane crash (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the crash outside Perth of a chartered Cessner 310 aeroplane and rescue of 4 survivors en route for a curling tour of Scotland. Includes interviews with rescue helicopter navigator John O’Neil...