Prime Ministerial Private Office files
Germany: UKE Bonn telegram 937 to FCO (1740Z) (“German unification”) [de Maizière's announcement of 1 Oct date; "early unification now a strong probability"; "Russian response crucial" - likely to press hard for German concessions in return for acceleration of unification; "no insuperable problems for us"] [declassified Dec 2016]
| Document type: | Declassified documents |
|---|---|
| Source: | PREM19/3001 ff49-51 |
| Editorial comments: | |
| Importance ranking: | Major |
| Word count: | 3pp |
| Themes: | Charles Powell minutes, British relations with the US, British relations with the Soviet Union, British relations with France, British relations with the Federal Republic of Germany, German unification, 1989-90, Foreign policy (USA), Foreign policy (USSR & successor states), Foreign policy (Western Europe - non-EU), Foreign policy (Central & Eastern Europe), Foreign policy - theory and process, Defence (general) |
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