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Interview with Austin Chakaodza, ZANU, talking about Prime Minister Ian Smith’s attitude to the Geneva Conference and about the armed struggle in Rhodesia. Male reporter not identified (poss. Des Fahy?).
Report on last night’s speech by Conservative leader Margaret Thatcher outlining her defence policy. She attacks the budget cuts being made in defence and claims they are due to economic decay caused by...
Liz Aspen interviews leader of a recruitment drive (John Banks?) for mercenaries to go into Angola paid by the government of Zaire. It has been requested by president Roberto of Angola and will consist of...
Jill Lourie talks to some of the mercenary soldiers going to fight in Angola, she asks about their equipment, their backgrounds and their reasoning for going to fight.
Speech by Bernadette Devlin McAliskey, civil rights campaigner, calling for a united front by the people and organisations of Northern Ireland to demand a withdrawal of British troops. Refers to a recent...
Report on demonstration by families of British mercenaries now imprisoned in Angola, to demand more action from the government to get them released. Four mercenaries were recently executed. Interviews with...
Unidentified Vietnam war veteran talking about Senator Jimmy Carter’s proposed amnesty for draft dodgers and deserters. Volume level very low.
Archival news report of British army commander General Montgomery’s visit to a munitions factory in 1942, including a speech by him on the war and the importance of the Home Front. Broadcast on LBC...
Christopher Hourmouzious tours the RAF Museum in Hendon, London with veteran pilots of the US Eagles squadrons that joined the RAF before the USA officially joined the war. They see Second World War aircraft...
Christopher Hourmouzious talks to East Londoners about their personal experiences during the Blitz. A book by Professor Tom Harrison, entitled Living Through the Blitz, and based on oral histories, is the...
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