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Soviet submarine aground off Sweden (1981)

Genre

Interview

Telephone interview with Commander Sven Carlsson of the Royal Swedish Navy about the Soviet submarine which went aground off the coast of Sweden. On the refusal of the Soviet captain to answer questions or...

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Ocean Sound This Week No.23: Programme 23 of a weekly news and sports review (1987)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO. 23 Programme 23 of a weekly news and sports review called Ocean Sound This Week, broadcast by independent radio station Ocean Sound on 27 March 1987. Presented by MATT HOPPER. TRACK...

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Soviet submarines in Norwegian waters (1983)

Genre

Interview

Unidentified male speaker on the increasing intrusion of Soviet submarines into Norwegian waters, and the preparations by the Navy to destroy enemy vessels suspected of trespassing. Male interviewer not...

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Suspected submarines off Sweden (1983)

Genre

Interview

Paul Maurice interviews a male Swedish Navy spokesman (not identified) about two suspected Soviet submarines found in Swedish waters. Audio quality poor and level low.

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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...

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Russian defector revealed in obituary (1989)

Genre

Interview; News report; Speech

Nick Peters reports from Washington DC on the revelation of a Russian spy in his obituary yesterday in Russian military newspaper Red Star. Mikhail Orlov, a staff member of the KGB had grown up in Illinois...

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Black Sea vessels rammed - US response (1988)

Genre

News report; Press conference

Andrew Manderstam reports from Washington on the filing of a formal protest by the United States following two incidents in which its naval vessels were deliberately rammed by Soviet ships in the Black Sea....

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Naval attache expelled from Moscow (1989)

Genre

Interview; Press conference

Press interview with British naval attache, Captain Christopher Mayer, following his expulsion from the Soviet Union on spying charges. Eleven British diplomats and journalists were deported in a tit-for-tat...

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Afghanistan - The West’s dilemma (1980)

Genre

Documentary; Fiction; Interview; Parliamentary debate; Speech

John Greenwood presents this investigation into the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, background, implications and what actions the West should take including boycott of Moscow Olympic games. Speaking are: US...

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