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Defence: Howe minute to Heseltine ("Army manpower") ["...it would be a pity... if the impact of the announcement on our Allies... were reduced by our having to point out that the figure would not be increased in practical terms"] [declassified Jul 2016]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: PREM19/1845 f46
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Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 2pp
Themes: Public spending & borrowing, European Union (general), Defence (general), Parliament, Foreign Secretary’s minutes, British relations with the Federal Republic of Germany