Lady Olga Maitland on peace camp eviction

Title

Lady Olga Maitland on peace camp eviction

Genre

Interview

TX Date

5 Apr 1984

Year of production

1984

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Duration

00:02:25

Description

Founder of Women and Families for Defence, Lady Olga Maitland, talks about the eviction of the peace camp protesting against nuclear missiles at Greenham Common and fears the women will now resort to more dangerous methods of protest. She also describes the aims of her own organisation. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Olga Maitland

Keywords

Political demonstrations; Political protests; Women; Policing practice; Nuclear weapons; Missiles; Greenham Common; Pressure groups; Military bases; Women and Families for Defence

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