Michael Heseltine on Greenham troops

Title

Michael Heseltine on Greenham troops

Genre

Interview

TX Date

6 Jul 1983

Year of production

1983

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Duration

00:08:16

Description

Paul Maurice interviews UK Defence Secretary, Michael Heseltine about his decision to send six hundred troops to the Greenham Common missile base to prevent anti-nuclear protesters from accessing the site.

Contributors

Michael Heseltine; Paul Maurice

Keywords

Government; Political protests; Conservative Party; Berkshire; Protest movements; Nuclear weapons; Anti-nuclear movements; Greenham Common; Army

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