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- 1987 Nov 4 (Creation)
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Typescript transcript of interview with Professor Sir Ronald Mason, Chief Scientific Adviser, Ministry of Defence, 1977-1983, relating to negotiations between Prime Minister Rt Hon (Leonard) James Callaghan, and US President James Earl 'Jimmy' Carter, on modernising the British independent nuclear deterrent by replacing the Lockheed UGM-27 Polaris A1 Submarine Launched Ballistic Missile (SLBM) system with the Lockheed UGM-93B Trident II D5 Submarine Launched Ballistic Missile (SLBM) system, Guadeloupe, Caribbean, 1979; speculation on the possibility of creating a European nuclear deterrent in the future by collaboration between the UK and France, [1987].
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