Peacekeepers barracks bombed in Beirut

Title

Peacekeepers barracks bombed in Beirut

Genre

Interview

TX Date

23 Oct 1983

Year of production

1983

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Duration

00:01:49

Description

Interview on the pressure likely to be exerted in the USA, and in France, Britain and Italy for the withdrawal of the multilateral peacekeeping force in Lebanon, following the Beirut terrorist bomb attacks on the barracks of US Marines and French soldiers. Male British speaker not identified. Interviewer not heard.

Contributors

None Identified

Keywords

USA; Deaths; Terrorism; France; Lebanon; Beirut; Foreign policy; Peacekeeping; Barracks; Security; Army personnel; Bombs; Marines; Military bases

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