Cranley Onslow on Falklands crisis

Title

Cranley Onslow on Falklands crisis

Genre

Interview

TX Date

2 May 1982

Year of production

1982

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Duration

00:04:30

Description

Interview with Foreign Office minister Cranley Onslow explaining the reasons for Britain bombing the Port Stanley airfields in the Falkland Islands and on ongoing negotiations with Argentina to end the conflict. Originally broadcast on the BBC World Service. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

BBC World Service; Cranley Onslow

Keywords

USA; Armed forces; Great Britain; International relations; Military affairs; Conflict resolution; Diplomacy; Aerial bombardment; Falklands War (1982); Argentina; Falkland Islands; Sovereignty; Alexander Haig; Francis Pym; Wars (events); Cabinet ministers; Airfields; Port Stanley; Nicanor Costa Mendez

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