John Nott NATO speech on defence

Title

John Nott NATO speech on defence

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

19 Sep 1982

Year of production

1982

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Duration

00:02:58

Description

Report on a speech given by Defence Secretary, John Nott at the North Atlantic Assembly (the political wing of NATO). Nott makes assurances about Britain’s commitment to defence spending and outlines the lessons learned from the Falklands conflict. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

John Nott

Keywords

Armed forces; Defence; International politics; NATO; Public expenditure; Government spending; Falklands War (1982); Soldiers; Wars (events); International defence

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