Caspar Weinberger speech on missile disarmament

Title

Caspar Weinberger speech on missile disarmament

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

May 1987

Year of production

1987

Play audio

To listen to the audio files, please log in.

Duration

00:02:48

Description

Report on a proposed missile disarmament deal between the Soviet Union and United States and European fears for defence. Includes speech by US Secretary of Defense, Caspar Weinberger reassuring European NATO countries that they will not be left defenceless after deals on Cruise and Pershing missiles are arranged. Reporter not identified (poss. Mark Mardell).

Contributors

Caspar Weinberger; Mark Mardell?

Keywords

USA; Treaties; USSR; Defence; Nuclear weapons; Nuclear disarmament; NATO; Europe; Missiles; International defence; INF

The copyright of audio recordings in the LBC / IRN Digitisation Archive is owned by Global Radio UK Ltd.