UK airbase in Iran hostage operation

Title
UK airbase in Iran hostage operation
Genre
Interview
TX Date
Unknown
Year of production
1980
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Duration
00:02:30
Description
Unidentified male opposition MP (poss. Eric Heffer) criticises UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher for not confirming or denying that US forces used a British airbase during the attempt to rescue American hostages from Iran. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Peter Spencer).
Contributors
Peter Spencer?; Eric Heffer?
Keywords
USA; Iran; Government; Labour Party; Armed forces; Margaret Thatcher; Conservative Party; International relations; Hostages; Military bases

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