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Falklands: UKE Paris letter to FCO ("Falklands Crisis: Attitude of the PCF") ["broadly neutral in the first two weeks" then "stridently anti-British" from mid-April, following Soviet briefing, although Marchais warning against attacking any French island] [declassified Dec 2012]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: FCO7/4544 f59
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Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 2pp
Themes: Media, British relations with France, British relations with the Soviet Union, Foreign policy (USSR & successor states), Foreign policy (Americas excluding USA), Foreign policy (International organizations), Defence (Falklands)