Holland refuses to accept Cruise missiles

Title

Holland refuses to accept Cruise missiles

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

17 May 1984

Year of production

1984

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Duration

00:02:23

Description

Report on the Dutch government failing to deploy Cruise nuclear missiles in Holland as a deterrent to the Soviet Union and implications for NATO’s hope to get a nuclear weapons arms reduction deal. Includes interview with Dutch Defence Minister Jacob de Reuter. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Jacob de Reuter

Keywords

USSR; Arms sales; Nuclear weapons; Arms control; Arms industry; Nuclear disarmament; NATO; Netherlands; Missiles; East West relations

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