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Gay people in the armed forces in Europe

Title
Gay people in the armed forces in Europe
Genre
Interview
TX Date
8 Jun 1995
Year of production
1995
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Duration
00:01:15
Description
Peter Almond, Daily Telegraph defence correspondent, talks about the efforts made in Europe in relation to homosexuals in their armies. Follows a UK High Court test case brought by 4 gay discharged servicemen and women against the UK’s total ban. Interviewer not heard.
Contributors
Peter Almond
Keywords
Armed forces; Homosexuality; Gay rights; Military personnel; Discrimination; Europe; Homosexual law reform; Army; Gays

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