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Major explosion in Pakistan (1988)

Genre

News report; Speech

Three days of official mourning have been declared in Pakistan after bombs and rockets from an exploding arsenal rained on the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi. More than 70 people were killed and and...

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JP233 weapon launch (1983)

Genre

News report; Special; Interview

Paul Maurice reports on an announcement at the Royal United Services Institute of the addition of the JP233 runway cratering device to Britain’s conventional arsenal. Includes recording of promotional...

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Break up of the Soviet Union (1991)

Genre

Interview

Interview with an unidentified male on the situation in the Soviet Union. On the instability following the break up of the union; NATO concern over control of the Soviet nuclear and chemical arsenal and...

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Thatcher and Yeltsin on Russian nuclear disarmament (1992)

Genre

Press conference

Former UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher praises Russian President Boris Yeltsin and calls for the West to support the leader. Yeltsin, speaking through an interpreter, says he respects Prime Minister...

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US propose nuclear arms cuts (1991)

Genre

News bulletin; News report; Speech; Interview

7am news read by Jonny Gould on the US pledge to cut their nuclear weapons arsenal following the collapse of Soviet communism and reaction in the UK and US. US President George H W Bush describes the cuts in...

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US propose nuclear arms cuts (1991)

Genre

Interview; News report; Speech

Report on the speech on American television by US President George H W Bush on changes in US defence policy in which he proposed removing all US nuclear ground launched weapons from Europe, and called on the...

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Tom King on nuclear disarmament (1992)

Genre

Interview

Defence Secretary Tom King speaks to reporter Simon Israel, applauding US President George Bush on his plans to reduce nuclear arms. Bush recently met Russian President Boris Yeltsin to discuss the reduction...

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Brezhnev announces force reduction in E Germany (1979)

Genre

Interview

Interview with a male speaker (not identified) about an announcement by Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev in East Berlin that the USSR would withdraw up to 20,000 of its troops and 1,000 tanks from East Germany...

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Tom King on nuclear disarmament (1992)

Genre

Interview

Defence Secretary Tom King speaks to reporter Simon Israel, applauding US President George Bush on his plans to reduce nuclear arms. Bush recently met Russian President Boris Yeltsin to discuss the reduction...

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The Shadow of the Eagle [Part 2] (1985)

Padraig Coyle traces the conflict in Europe following Hitler’s rise to power through some of the soldiers and civilians whose lives were changed forever by Hitler’s dream of world domination. Among those...

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