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Report from Washington on the fall of Cambodia (1975)
- Genre
- News report
Report from Washington on the surrender of the Cambodian Government to the Khmer Rouge forces led by Pol Pot. America had been giving weapons to help the government keep fighting, but after its surrender...
Minister of Defence for Israel on peace with Egypt (1975)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Shimon Peres, Minister of Defence for Israel, talks about a possible peace with Egypt, and removal of 3,500 troops from the Suez Canal region. The Israelis don’t expect a similar gesture, but they do...
Yasser Arafat: Israelis want another war (1975)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat in which he claims the increased supply of arms to Israel from the USA is likely to lead to another Middle East war.
Bishop Muzorewa on shooting of rioters (1975)
- Genre
- Press conference
Rhodesian black leader, Bishop Abel Muzorewa, comments on the shooting by police of thirteen black Africans in the country’s capital Salisbury (01/06/75). He claims these men were unarmed and gave no cause...
John Maddox on Geneva treaty (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with scientist John Maddox, who discusses the impact of the Geneva Treaty, which was created to stop the international spread of nuclear weapons. He concentrates on India, which refuses to sign the...
Rescue of Soyuz crew (1975)
- Genre
- Special
Transmission from Soviet Mission Control (with simultaneous English translation), tracking the rescue of the astronauts of the Soviet spacecraft Soyuz.
US astronaut on Soviet space accident (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
A US astronaut describes a space accident involving the Soviet Soyuz space craft. The astronaut describes the differences in technology used by the two superpowers, and the proposed Soyuz-Apollo link-up in...
Madame Binh on Vietnam (1975)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by Madame Binh, Provisional Revolutionary Government of South Vietnam (PRG) Foreign Minister, in which she claims those fighting against the country were guilty of war crimes.
Nixon says ending war is building peace (1975)
- Genre
- Speech
Archive speech by US President Richard Nixon in which he says ending the Vietnam War is a step towards peace, a peace which must last (23/01/73).
Nixon announces withdrawal of troops from Vietnam (1975)
- Genre
- Speech
Archive speech by US President Richard Nixon in which he announces the withdrawal of 150,000 troops from Vietnam (20/04/70).