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82 results found for '"National defence"' in Keywords.
Reagan inauguration and Iranian hostage release (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Special
Report on the inauguration day of US President Ronald Reagan. Includes Reagan speech announcing the release of American hostages from Iran; taking the oath; speech by former President Jimmy Carter announcing...
Thatcher speaks to young Tories (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s speech to the Young Conservatives in Eastbourne about defence and new party the SDP, with excerpts of speech, and on demonstrators outside the auditorium. Male...
Decision makers (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; Documentary
Decision Makers- Nuclear Weapons, presented by Terry Dignan. Nuclear weapons are defended by Defence Secretary John Nott, discussing the need for Trident, Cruise and Pershing II missiles, their cost and...
John Nott on Navy cuts and nuclear defence (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Defence Secretary John Nott as he defends spending cuts that will reduce the number of ships in the Royal Navy and talks about the controversial deployment of US nuclear Cruise missiles in...
Labour conference - defence debate (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on a debate on defence policy at the 1982 Labour Party conference in Blackpool with discussion on membership of NATO, nuclear disarmament and defence spending. Speaking are: delegate Len Barden; Bill...
Israel invades Lebanon- support for action (1982)
- Genre
- Speech; Press conference
Press statement by Tom Hayden, American political candidate and husband of actress Jane Fonda, during a visit to the area and wounded Israeli soldiers, expressing his support for Israel’s invasion of the...
Decision makers (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; Documentary; Speech; Trailer; Technical
Decision Makers: Nuclear free Britain, presented by Judith Dawson. Examines the issues in attaining nuclear disarmament, in particular relations with America and Russia, in light of the growing campaign...
Thatcher on issues of USA visit (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher on issues of her visit to Washington including Soviet Union rejection of the latest arms control proposal by US President Ronald Reagan; Vice-President...
Neil Kinnock on economy and defence (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Labour Party leadership contender Neil Kinnock about his call for the British economy to be re-inflated and his non-nuclear defence policy for the UK. Male interviewer not identified.
Neil Kinnock on his anti-nuclear policy (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Labour Party leadership contender Neil Kinnock about why he believes nuclear weapons are not the answer for British defence. Male interviewer not identified.