| Churchill/KNNK 5 contains: |
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| 1 |
Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament, CND |
| 2 |
Belgrano and Falklands |
| 3 |
Belgrano and Ponting |
| 4 |
Belgrano and Ponting |
| 5 |
Belgrano and Ponting |
| 6 |
Belgrano and Ponting |
| 7 |
Belgrano and Ponting |
| 8 |
Cyprus |
| 9 |
Defence policy |
| 10 |
Cenotaph and Remembrance Sunday |
| 11 |
NATO meeting |
| See later --> |
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The Papers of Neil Kinnock
| Title |
Belgrano and Ponting |
| Reference |
KNNK 5/3
(former reference: Box 397) |
| Covering Dates |
Jul 1984-Feb 1985 |
| Extent and Medium |
1 file |
|
| Content and context |
Correspondence and papers on the prosecution of the Ministry of Defence official Clive Ponting under the Official Secrets Act after he sent documents on the sinking of the Argentine warship General Belgrano during the Falklands War to the MP Tam Dalyell. Includes: statements and press releases on the campaign for reform of the Official Secrets Act; press-cuttings on the case; rough speech notes [?] for Prime Minister's Questions; correspondence with Margaret Thatcher, Prime Minister; correspondence with John Morris [Shadow Attorney General] and Samuel Silkin [former Attorney General] on the prosecution. |
| Further information |
See also the recording in KNNK 26/2/22. |
| Index Terms |
| Falklands War (1982) |
| No further on-line information. |
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