Liberal assembly - troop withdrawal from Northern Ireland

Title

Liberal assembly - troop withdrawal from Northern Ireland

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Sep 1979

Year of production

1979

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Duration

00:02:49

Description

Interview with a Liberal MP (not identified - poss. David Alton, Liverpool Edge Hill), at the 1979 Liberal Party assembly in Margate, about the possible withdrawal of British troops from Northern Ireland and support for IRA by Irish government. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Peter Murphy?).

Contributors

David Alton?; Peter Murphy?

Keywords

Politics; Internal politics; Armed forces; Northern Ireland; Terrorism; Ireland; UK; Political conferences; Liberal Party; Kent; IRA; Military affairs; Political parties; Conferences; Peacebuilding; Margate

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