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Falklands: Ministry of Defence record of conversation (1200Z) (MT-Frank Cooper) [satellite or aerial images; media; war cabinet; PR; no press conference for Hunt at Brize Norton] [declassified Feb 2018]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: DEFE13/1507 f334
Editorial comments:

Cooper had met MT for lunch that day. Several notes by Cooper relate to this event, although this one appears to be the fullest survivng record of their conversation. Read all documents on the site selected from this file.

Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 2pp
Themes: MT's meetings as PM, Media, Executive, Executive (appointments), British relations with the US, Defence (Falklands), Security services & intelligence