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Defence: Heseltine minute to MT ("Molesworth: the second GLCM Base") [deployment of Ground Launched Cruise Missiles: "I believe that, before proceeding, we should look again at the alternative option of concentration at RAF Greenham Common"] [declassified Jan 2014]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: PREM19/1182 f43
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Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 50pp
Themes: Public spending & borrowing, Foreign policy (USA), Foreign policy (USSR & successor states), Foreign policy (International organizations), European Union (general), Environment, Local government, Defence (general), Defence (arms control), Judiciary, Parliament, Law & order, Conservative Party (organization), Labour Party & socialism, Liberal & Social Democratic Parties, British relations with France, British relations with Netherlands, British relations with the Federal Republic of Germany, British relations with the Soviet Union, British relations with the US, Chancellor of the Exchequer’s minutes, Charles Powell minutes, Foreign Secretary’s minutes