Winston Churchill on Soviet troops in Somalia

Title

Winston Churchill on Soviet troops in Somalia

Genre

Interview

TX Date

6 Mar 1978

Year of production

1978

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Duration

00:02:50

Description

Winston Churchill, Conservative MP for Stretford, says he is concerned about the Soviet and Cuban presence in Somalia. He says the USA should put pressure on the USSR and Cuba to pull out of the conflict; otherwise it will be necessary to give arms assistance the Somalis. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Peter Allen).

Contributors

Peter Allen?; Winston Churchill (b. 1940)

Keywords

USA; Cuba; USSR; International relations; War (concept); Ethiopia; Africa; Somalia; Winston Churchill (b. 1940); Siad Barre

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