Lord Pearce returns in 1972 from Rhodesia

Title

Lord Pearce returns in 1972 from Rhodesia

Genre

Press conference

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1980

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Duration

00:00:31

Description

Archive recording from 12/03/72 from ITN of a press statement by Lord Pearce (Edward Pearce) on his return to the UK after spending two months in Rhodesia in an attempt to reach a peaceful settlement between the White Government of Prime Minister Ian Smith and the Black African majority in the country. Sound is in mono.

Contributors

ITN; Edward Pearce

Keywords

Reports; Government; Interethnic relations; UK; Ian Smith; Zimbabwe; Rhodesia; Diplomacy; Commissions (Organizations); Black African peoples; Whites

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