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Soviet occupation of Afghanistan

Title
Soviet occupation of Afghanistan
Genre
News report; Press conference
TX Date
Unknown
Year of production
1980
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Duration
00:02:47
Description
Peter Allen reports on the possible effect of the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan on Pakistan. Includes press conference address by Pakistan’s President Zia, who is urging UK Foreign Secretary, Lord Carrington (Peter Carington) to help. Poor quality audio.
Contributors
Peter Allen; Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq
Keywords
UK; USSR; International relations; Pakistan; Military affairs; Peter Carington; Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq

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