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Falklands war - government action over crisis

Title
Falklands war - government action over crisis
Genre
Speech
TX Date
31 Mar 1982
Year of production
1982
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Duration
00:01:14
Description
House of Commons speech by deputy Foreign Secretary Humphrey Atkins about a request to the United Nations Security Council on a possible diplomatic solution to worsening relations between Britain and Argentina over the sovereignty of the Falkland Islands and other action taken by the UK Government.
Contributors
Humphrey Atkins
Keywords
Government; Great Britain; International relations; Military affairs; UN; Falklands War (1982); Argentina; Falkland Islands; Sovereignty; Wars (events)

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