Item NUCLEAR AGE 4/3 - Interview with French General Pierre Gallois, [1987]

Typescript transcript of interview with French Gen Pierre M Gallois, relating to the increased deployment of US tactical nuclear weapons in western Europe, [1957-1960]; the defence policy of Franz Josef Strauss, Minister of Defence, Federal Republic of Germany, 1956-1962; the French nuclear development programme, 1954-1960; the administration of French Gen Charles André Joseph Marie de Gaulle, President of France, 1959-1969, the adoption by the USA and NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organisation) of the strategic policy of flexible response, 1961 and 1967; US plans for the creation of a Multilateral Force (MLF) in western Europe, [1964-1965]; the withdrawal of French forces from the NATO Military Committee, 1966; the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, Jul 1968.