Decision makers

Title

Decision makers

Genre

Interview; Documentary

TX Date

28 Nov 1982

Year of production

1982

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Duration

00:24:30

Description

Decision Makers presented by Paul Maurice explores the subject of nuclear weapons. Britain and Europe are to double the amount of nuclear missiles aimed at Russia, and believe this will show the Soviets the seriousness of NATO, and coax the Russians to the negotiating table. Speakers: UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher; Bruce Kent, CND; Richard Perle, US Assistant Secretary of Defense. Engineer is Colin Clements.

Contributors

Margaret Thatcher; Bruce Kent; Colin Clements; Paul Maurice; Richard Pearl

Keywords

USA; Politics; UK; USSR; International relations; Nuclear weapons; NATO; Defence policy; Civil defence; CND; Anti-nuclear movements; International defence; East West relations

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