Soviet invasion of Afghanistan

Title

Soviet invasion of Afghanistan

Genre

Speech

TX Date

14 Oct 1981

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:01:43

Description

Statement by Lord Carrington (Peter Carington) about the possible withdrawal of Soviet troops from Afghanistan following a two day summit in London which offered European proposals for a solution to the conflict.

Contributors

Peter Carington

Keywords

Armed forces; Afghanistan; USSR; UN; Conflict resolution; Europe

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