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Gulf War: UKE Baghdad telegram to FCO (“Internment”) [Iraqi speaker says nationals of Western countries intending aggression against Iraq are to be interned] [declassified Jul 2017]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: PREM19/3076 f185
Journalist: -
Editorial comments:

0600Z. MT was on holiday in Cornwall at the time and received the telegram by fax.The full file from which this item is taken can be seen here. Read other documents selected from this file.

Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 2pp
Themes: Foreign policy (USA), Foreign policy (Middle East), Defence (general), Civil liberties, Defence (Gulf War, 1990-91)