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87 results found for '"Cold War"' in Keywords.
Soviet-Afghan war - US weapons supply (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Andrew Manderstam reports on the possible supply by the United States of weapons to Afghanistan during its war with the invading forces of the Soviet Union. Includes interview excerpt (from ABC TV) featuring...
NATO arms talks in Geneva (1981)
- Genre
- News report
Report on arms limitation talks in Geneva and the background to them. Female reporter not identified.
White House gala dinner for Thatcher (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the White House gala dinner to celebrate the arrival of UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher to Washington DC where she is holding talks with US President Ronald Reagan and on success of visit so...
Commonwealth conference - Cold War (1981)
- Genre
- News report
Report on a discussion between Commonwealth leaders at the Commonwealth conference in Australia about the development of a Cold War between the Soviet Union and United States. Male reporter not identified.
Soviet reaction to new president Reagan (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report back (by UPI reporter Walter Wisniewski?) on the reaction in the Soviet Union to Ronald Reagan taking over as American President from Jimmy Carter. Male studio reporter not identified. Audio quality...
E.P. Thompson on Cold War (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Historian and peace campaigner E.P. Thompson (Edward Palmer Thompson) on the continuing tensions in the Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union, and on the future of Europe. Male interviewer...
US involvement in Central America (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference; Speech
Andrew Manderstam reports on recent US involvement in El Salvador and Central America in general, after an alleged build-up of Cuban forces in Nicaragua. Speaking are: US Secretary of State Alexander Haig;...
US response to Soviet nuclear freeze offer (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report back on official US reaction to a speech by Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev (17/03/82) offering a nuclear weapons feeze in return for limiting of nuclear weapons in Europe, and halting of the deployment...
US hearing on El Salvador (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on El Salvador as the guerilla war there intensifies and US plans to send military aid, and on other issues including a grain embargo on the USSR....
Look back at Cuban missile crisis (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special; Speech
Report into the history of the tensions between Cuba and USA which led to the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962. Former Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs George Ball comments. Includes archive clips of...