Moscow Olympic boycott - Malcolm Fraser speech

Title

Moscow Olympic boycott - Malcolm Fraser speech

Genre

Speech

TX Date

5 Feb 1980

Year of production

1980

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Duration

00:04:43

Description

Speech in London by Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser about a possible international boycott of the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games in response to the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. In 2 parts.

Contributors

Malcolm Fraser

Keywords

Australia; London; Sports competitions; Afghanistan; USSR; International relations; Military affairs; Economic sanctions; Olympic games; Moscow; East West relations

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