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South Africa: Powell letter to FCO (“Policy towards South Africa” - Secret and Personal) [repeats that MT regards withdrawal of Defence Attachés as "a futile gesture", made "against her better judgment"] [declassified 2014]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: PREM19/1643 f42
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Importance ranking: Key
Word count: 1p
Themes: Commonwealth (South Africa), Defence (general), European Union (general), Foreign policy (International organizations), Charles Powell minutes, British policy towards South Africa