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Jerry Wiggin visits RAF Alconbury and is questioned about protests

Title
Jerry Wiggin visits RAF Alconbury and is questioned about protests
Genre
News report; Press conference
TX Date
28 Apr 1983
Year of production
1983
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Duration
00:03:01
Description
Report on a visit by the Minister for Armed Forces, Jerry Wiggin, to RAF Alconbury airbase where he was questioned about the dangers of peace protesters breaking into British and US bases in the UK. Includes excerpt from press conference. Female reporter not identified.
Contributors
Jerry Wiggin
Keywords
Political protests; Nuclear disarmament; Anti-nuclear movements; Security; Nuclear safety; Visits; Military bases; RAF Alconbury

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