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Moscow Olympics boycott (1980)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by United States Vice-President Walter Mondale in Colorado Springs in which he urges the United States Olympic Committee (USOC) to support the US boycott of the 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow, following...
US stance on Soviet invasion of Afghanistan and hostage crisis (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Andrew Manderstam reports back on the contents of a press conference featuring US President Jimmy Carter, with the topics covered including the Soviet Union’s invasion of Afghanistan, and proposals to gain...
Carter visit after Mount St Helens eruption (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Speech
Andrew Manderstam reports on US President Jimmy Carter’s visit to Washington state following the Mount St Helens volcanic eruption. Include press statement by President Carter.
US delegation visits Tehran (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Andrew Manderstam reports on the return to the United States from Iran of an unofficial delegation of ten Americans led by former US Attorney General Ramsay Clark after an attempt to secure the release of US...
Operation Eagle Claw - response in US (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview
Andrew Manderstam reports back on the political reaction and fallout in the United States to Operation Eagle Claw - the abortive American raid on 24/04/80 in Iran to free US hostages, leading to the death...
Criticism of Jimmy Carter policies (1980)
- Genre
- News report
Report on comments made by former US President Gerald Ford and Republican Presidential candidate Ronald Reagan about President Jimmy Carter, over his leadership, his foreign policy, and economic record. Male...
Iranian hostages - Barbara Timm visit to Tehran (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Andrew Manderstam reports on the attempted 2nd visit to Iran of Barbara Timm, to visit her son, US Marine Kevin Hermening, who is being held hostage at the American embassy in Tehran. Speaking are: John...
Operation Eagle Claw fails (1980)
- Genre
- Speech
Statement by US Defence Secretary Harold Brown about Operation Eagle Claw - the abortive operation on 24/04/80 by US forces in Iran to rescue hostages in Tehran.
Operation Eagle Claw - Jimmy Carter speech (1980)
- Genre
- Speech
Address to the nation by US President Jimmy Carter about Operation Eagle Claw - the abortive operation on 24/04/80 by US forces in Iran to rescue hostages in Tehran.
Jimmy Carter on NATO troops in Europe (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with US President Jimmy Carter about the economic cost of maintaining US and NATO troops in Europe. Interviewer not heard.