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  1. US defence policy disagreements (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report back on a statement aimed at ending confrontation between US Secretary of State Alexander Haig, Defence Secretary Caspar Weinberger and National Security Advisor Richard Allen with the latest issue...

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  2. State of the union address (1992)

    Genre
    Speech; Interview

    6 linked clips on US President George H. W. Bush’s State of the Union address announcing slashes in defence budget due to end of the Cold War and pledging to fight the economic recession.1. Excerpt of...

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  3. Caspar Weinberger on Star Wars agreement (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    US Secretary of State, Caspar Weinberger comments on the signing of the Star Wars agreement with the UK. He attacks the Soviet Union for its comments since the summit in Geneva, and the Russians for their...

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  4. US budget (1983)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on US President Ronald Reagan’s budget, which aims to reduce the national deficit by cutting public spending except in the area of defence, where spending on nuclear weapons is to increase. Includes...

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  5. 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...

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  6. George Younger on SDI (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with UK Defence Secretary, George Younger, after talking to US Secretary of State, Caspar Weinberger, on assurances that the United States will consult the British Government before deploying the...

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  7. NATO meeting in Portugal (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Interview

    Paul Maurice reports on the NATO meeting in Portugal and the efforts to negotiate a new missile offer acceptable to the Soviets. The speakers include US Secretary of State, Caspar Weinberger; Joseph Luns,...

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  8. George Younger on being appointed Defence Secretary (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Former Scottish Secretary, George Younger on being appointed Secretary of State for Defence, to replace Michael Heseltine who resigned over the Westland Helicopters takeover affair. He talks about when and...

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  9. John Tower unlikely to succeed in Defense Secretary bid (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Speech

    Former senator John Tower looks unlikely to succeed in his bid to be US President George H.W. Bush’s Defense Secretary following rumours over his drinking, womanising and a closeness to the defence...

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  10. Conservative conference - Francis Pym speech (1980)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by UK Defence Secretary Francis Pym at the 1980 Conservative Party conference in Brighton where he warns of the potential dangers in the coming decade with the world in a state of increasing...

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