Franks Report on Falklands war

Title

Franks Report on Falklands war

Genre

Interview

TX Date

18 Jan 1983

Year of production

1983

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Duration

00:03:54

Description

Interview with shadow Foreign Secretary Denis Healey on the Franks Report into the events leading up to the Falklands War. Holding Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and her Government responsible for errors of judgment and for failures of the intelligence services and Foreign Office. And on Fortress Falklands policy. Female interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Denis Healey

Keywords

Reports; Margaret Thatcher; Prime ministers; Foreign policy; Defence policy; Peter Carington; Foreign offices; Falklands War (1982); Falkland Islands; Intelligence service; Warships; Ministry of Defence; Lord Carrington; HMS Endurance; Franks Report

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