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Soviet Union: Conservative Research Department paper ("Why Mr Gorbachev Came to Britain") [Charles Powell's amendments to draft] [released Dec 2017]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: PREM19/2869 f83
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Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 12pp
Themes: Conservative Party (organization), Media, Parliament, Law & order, British relations with the Soviet Union, Foreign policy (USSR & successor states), Foreign policy (Africa), Foreign policy (International organizations), European Union (general), Defence (general), Defence (arms control), Defence (Falklands), Terrorism, Trade