Soviet invasion of Poland threat

Title

Soviet invasion of Poland threat

Genre

Speech; Parliamentary debate

TX Date

3 Dec 1980

Year of production

1980

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Duration

00:02:47

Description

House of Commons debate on the threat of a Soviet invasion of Poland following a meeting of EEC leaders on the issue, reasserting the need for no outside interference in Poland. Speaking are: Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher; Labour Party leader Michael Foot; Speaker George Thomas.

Further information

http://www.margaretthatcher.org/speeches/displaydocument.asp?docid=104453

Contributors

Margaret Thatcher; George Thomas; Michael Foot

Keywords

Foreign affairs; EEC; UK; USSR; International relations; Military affairs; Foreign policy; Defence policy; Europe; Poland; Civil and political rights; Foreign aid; Meetings; East West relations; Resistance to oppression; Noninterference principle

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