Prime Ministerial Private Office files
Germany: UKE Moscow telegram 310 to FCO (1252Z) (“Sir P. Cradock's call on Chernyaev: Germany”) [on Germany "our views and interests were close to those of the Soviet Union" - Germany had the right to unification and it was likely to happen quickly, but "we had to get the right external framework"] [declassified Dec 2016]
| Document type: | Declassified documents |
|---|---|
| Source: | PREM19/2999 ff70-73 |
| Editorial comments: | |
| Importance ranking: | Major |
| Word count: | 4pp |
| Themes: | British relations with the Federal Republic of Germany, German unification, 1989-90, Foreign policy (USSR & successor states), Foreign policy (Western Europe - non-EU), Foreign policy (Central & Eastern Europe), Defence (general) |
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