George Bush nuclear arms trip

Title

George Bush nuclear arms trip

Genre

News report; Press conference

TX Date

27 Jan 1983

Year of production

1983

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Duration

00:03:41

Description

Report on the press conference given by US Vice-President George H W Bush prior to his campaign trip to convince Western Europe of the Reagan administration’s resolve to reach a settlement with the Soviet Union over the deployment of medium range nuclear missiles in the region. With excerpts of press conference. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

George H. W. Bush

Keywords

USA; USSR; Nuclear weapons; Arms control; Defence policy; Europe; Missiles; International defence; East West relations

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