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Lebanon: MT letter to Reagan (attack on US Marines barracks in Beirut) ["I was somewhat relieved to note that George Shultz made it clear that there would be no hasty reaction on your part by way of retaliation for the attacks on your Marines"] [released 2013]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: Thatcher MSS (Churchill Archive Centre): THCR 3/1/34 f25 (T175/83)
Editorial comments:
Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 2pp
Themes: Foreign policy (Middle East), Foreign policy (USA), MT contacts with Ronald Reagan, MT messages to and from world leaders