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| 90 Aug 21 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 letter to Hurd PS ("The Gulf Crisis: Jordan") [international aid to mitigate impact of implementing sanctions against Iraq - MT believes "Europe should be ready to give a lead"] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Sep 10 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 letter to Hurd PS ("The Gulf: Saudi reactions to Bush/Gorbachev summit") ["Prince Bandar... very alarmed at the constant harping on a peaceful solution"] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Aug 20 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Minor | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 letter to Hurd PS (Amir of Qatar's reply to the Prime Minister relayed by Alan Clark) [No.10 request for draft reply] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Aug 14 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 letter to Ministry of Defence (“Minister (DP's) visit to the Gulf”) [MT's instructions for Clark's flying visit to Bahrain, Qatar, UAE] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Aug 14 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 letter to Ministry of Defence (dispute over Tornado Rules of Engagement) [MT hopes it will be resolved tomorrow so aircraft can patrol; would be damaging if it became public] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Oct 24 We | Declassified documents |
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Minor | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 letter to MT (letter from the Prime Minister of Kuwait) [seeks advice as to whether reply needed] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Sep 11 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Minor | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 letter to Robert Hayward MP (meeting with the Prime Minister) [scheduling] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Aug 20 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 letter to Tom King PS ("Iraq/Kuwait: additional aircraft") [MT approves] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Dec 14 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 minute for FCO ("Iraq-Kuwait: Message from the President of Nauru") [suggestions for additions to the draft reply from the Prime Minister to the President of Nauru] [declassified Jul 2018] |
| 90 Oct 19 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 minute for MT ("Interview with Al-Hayat Newspaper") [background, draft and Powell rewrite] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Aug 18 Sa | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 minute for MT ("Iraq") [latest information on detention of foreign nationals] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Aug 17 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 minute for MT ("Iraq/Kuwait") ["a few points of interest from this morning's telegrams"] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Aug 16 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 minute for MT ("Iraq/Kuwait") ["potentially worrying development" - British nationals instructed to gather in one location] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Aug 19 Su | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 minute for MT ("Iraq: Progress Report") ["main developments since we last spoke"] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Aug 16 Th | Declassified documents |
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Minor | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 minute for MT (Bob Gates-No.10 conversation) ["Bob Gates was quite receptive to the suggestion of a UN plane or convoy to get western citizens out"] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Sep 9 Su | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 minute to MT ("Helsinki summit") ["skirted round the question of possible use of force: and it was fairly clear that Gorbachev was not ready to subscribe to this"] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Oct 25 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 minute: Cradock to Powell ("The Gulf: US views on UN authority for military action") [MT endorses US reservations about practicality of obtaining a further UN resolution as a precedent to military action] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Aug 23 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 note to MT (Gulf crisis) [summary of overnight telegrams; US Armoured Division not arriving till EARLY OCTOBER] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Aug 20 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 note to MT (meeting tomorrow with Prince Bandar of Saudi Arabia) [has requested meeting with MT & intelligence briefing] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Oct 25 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 note to MT (overnight telegrams & article in Times newspaper) ["this week-end's unnecessary European Council"] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Sep 12 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 record of conversation ("Gulf crisis: Israel") [Charles Powell, Benjamin Netanyahu] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Sep 9 Su | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 record of conversation ("Iraq") [Charles Powell, Professor Bernard Lewis: advice on the Gulf crisis] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Oct 22 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 record of conversation ("The Gulf: French views") [Charles Powell, Jacques Attali] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Aug 16 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 record of conversation (Bob Gates-No.10) ["Iraq/Kuwait: President Bush's Meeting with King Hussein and Prince Saud"] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Aug 14 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 record of conversation (Charles Powell calls General Scowcroft) ["to convey our concern about the use of the port of Aqaba to evade sanctions against Iraq"] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Oct 22 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 record of conversation (Charles Powell, Brent Scowcroft) ["Americans... very unhappy about the way things were going at the [UN]"] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Oct 26 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 record of conversation (Charles Powell, French Ambassador to UK) ["Military Staff Committee"] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Oct 22 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 record of conversation (Charles Powell, Horst Teltschik) [clarification that Heath visited Baghdad in private capacity; FRG government under heavy pressure to allow Willy Brandt to undertake similar mission] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Oct 26 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 record of conversation (Charles Powell, US National Security Advisor) ["Gulf crisis": Primakov peace mission to Iraq; US military build-up in Saudi Arabia; US Secretary of State visit to Middle East & London; GATT negotiations] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Aug 21 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 record of conversation (Charles Powell-General Scowcroft) ["It is rather hard to believe that the Americans have not taken their thinking on military options further... But I think this is probably as much as we can get for now from General Scowcroft" ] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Aug 17 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 record of conversation (Jeffrey Sterling, Raphael Ricanate and No.10 official) ["Iraq/Kuwait"] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Sep 3 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Crown Prince of Kuwait) [invasion long planned, Saudi Arabia and other Gulf states also targets; MT "grievously upset" with King Hussein; US and UK "firm and serious"] [declassified Dec 2016] |
| 90 Nov 13 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Douglas Hurd) [the Gulf: maintaining high degree of national unity in event of military action, preparations to be put in hand] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Nov 1 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Hurd) [Iraq/Kuwait: latest developments] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Oct 23 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Hurd, Tom King) [major issues in advance of military operations against Iraq: "downfall [of Hussein]... would be a desirable side-effect of our actions"] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Aug 23 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Hurd, Tom King, John Wakeham, Patrick Mayhew, William Waldegrave, Percy Cradock, CDS) ["Iraq/Kuwait: meeting of Ministers"] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Aug 20 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Hurd, Tom King, Patrick Mayhew, Alan Clark, Percy Cradock, Len Appleyard) [sanctions: rules of engagement; refugees in Jordan; MT message to President Bush; deployment of forces to Arab states; psychological warfare] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Oct 27 Sa | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Kohl) ["The Gulf: burden-sharing"] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Aug 21 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Omani Minister of State for Foreign Affairs) [Iran - Rafsanjani seeking improved relations with the West; Yemen; hostages; long-term strategy post-Gulf crisis] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Aug 21 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Patrick Mayhew, Alan Clark, Lynda Chalker, Percy Cradock) ["Iraq/Kuwait": OECD discussion on implementation of sanctions; role of ICRC; aid for Jordan; British citizens; rules of engagement; RAF; military & civil air training for Iraqis; sanctions-busting] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Aug 21 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Patrick Mayhew, Alan Clark, Lynda Chalker, Percy Cradock) ["Iraq/Kuwait: Security Council"] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Sep 30 Su | Declassified documents |
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Key | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 record of conversation (MT, President Bush, General Scowcroft, Charles Powell; James Baker in part) ["The Gulf Crisis: the Military Option"] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Aug 21 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 record of conversation (MT, President Vassiliou of Cyprus) ["Iraq/Kuwait": phone conversation: "[UK/US] should attack Iraq... [or else] a negative attitude towards [ongoing presence of] US forces would develop... among the Arab masses"; do not overestimate Iraqi army] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Oct 29 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Prince Bandar of Saudi Arabia) ["Iraq/Kuwait: BBC" - Bandar complaint about lack of neutrality] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Aug 21 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Prince Bandar of Saudi Arabia) [CDP: "unusually overwrote and elated and did not invariably make sense"; Bandar: "The joint conclusion of Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Syria was that Saddam Hussein must not be allowed to get away with the invasion and occupation of Kuwait. ... the bottom line was that Saddam Hussein must be removed"] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Oct 29 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Prince Bandar of Saudi Arabia) [French forces in Saudi Arabia; Primakov peace mission to Iraq; military action and the risk of delay; role of the media] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Oct 20 Sa | Declassified documents |
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Key | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Soviet Foreign Minister Primakov and others) [Primakov describes visit to Saddam; urges face-saving "flexible linkage" of withdrawal from Kuwait to Arab/Israeli problem; MT emphatically rejects approach - Saddam "a dictator pure and simple", "We must NOT offer him blandishments"] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Sep 13 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Tom King, Chief of Defence Staff, Chief of the General Staff, & others) ["Additional British forces for the Gulf": MT reservations about efficacy of Challenger 1 tank] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Oct 15 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Key | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 record of conversation (MT, US Defense Secretary Cheney, Tom King) [military situation in the Gulf] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Sep 5 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 record of conversation (MT, US Treasury Secretary Brady) [Gulf crisis: US burden sharing initiative] [declassified Dec 2016] |
| 90 Aug 19 Su | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Attorney-General) [Rules of Engagement] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Aug 18 Sa | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Foreign Secretary) ["Iraq" - Hurd briefing MT on his conversation with US Secretary of State] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Aug 16 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Shaikh Sabah of Kuwait) ["was the operation only for the defence of Saudi Arabia or was it also to free Kuwait?"] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Sep 4 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 record of conversation (Powell, Japanese Ambassador) [American proposals on burden-sharing in the Gulf] [declassified Dec 2016] |
| 90 Sep 2 Su | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 record of conversation (Powell, Lord Weidenfeld) [Gulf crisis: Israeli views] [declassified Dec 2016] |
| 90 Nov 7 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 record of conversation (Powell, Soviet Ambassador) [Soviet views on the Gulf] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Aug 21 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 record of conversation (Sir Percy Cradock, Prince Bandar) [intelligence briefing: "in [Bandar's] view the situation had now reached a point of no return. Recovery of Kuwait by itself was not enough. Unless Saddam was ousted, the region would remain threatened by Iraq"] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Oct 12 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Key | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 record of conversations (MT, President Bush; No.10, UKMIS New York; Charles Powell-Scowcroft) ["Security Council resolution: killings in Jerusalem"] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Oct 19 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Key | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 record of phone conversation (General Scowcroft-Charles Powell) [reprovisioning/evacuation of US Embassy in Kuwait; US confusion as to events at the UN] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Oct 18 Th | Declassified documents |
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Key | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 record of phone conversation (MT, President Bush) [Bush "agreed that the key calculation was whether we had the luxury of giving sanctions time to work"; disagreement over reprovisioning Embassies in Kuwait and necessity of a further 'provocation' to justify use of force] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Sep 4 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 record of telephone conversation (Charles Powell, General Scowcroft) [goals of President Bush's forthcoming meeting with Gorbachev] [declassified Dec 2016] |
| 90 Sep 2 Su | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 record of telephone conversation (Powell - Italian Ambassador) [Gulf crisis: European contribution] [declassified Dec 2016] |
| 90 Nov 15 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 record of telephone conversation (Powell, General Scowcroft) ["The Gulf: Strategic Objectives" - Powell presses for US response to British paper, Scowcroft writing tomorrow] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Nov 3 Sa | Declassified documents |
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Key | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 record of telephone conversation (Powell, General Scowcroft) [background for MT forthcoming talk with President Bush: Administration debates] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Sep 5 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10 record of telephone conversation (Powell, Richard Branson) [Jordan: refugees] [declassified Dec 2016] |
| 90 Sep 7 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: No.10: Policy Unit letter to Potter (oil prices) [John Wybrew note: "Talk of an impending oil crisis is ill-founded unless war breaks out"] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Jul 27 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Bush Library) | Gulf War: NSC briefing for Scowcroft (Iraqi military moves) [declassified 1999] |
| 90 Aug 20 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Minor | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: Omani Ambassador letter to No.10 (Minister of State for Foreign Affairs meeting with the Prime Minister) [request for an appointment; arranged for tomorrow] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Sep 3 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: Paddy Ashdown MP letter to MT (the legal basis for use of force in the Middle East) [declassified Dec 2016] |
| 90 Oct 24 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: Parkinson minute to MT (Prime Minister's visit to Embargo Surveillance Centre) [welcomes MT visit and provides brief outline of the Centre's functions] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Sep 10 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: Patrick Mayhew letter to Hurd ("Gulf crisis: request from the Amir") ["the request... does not embrace the use of force beyond that necessary to enforce economic sanctions... a further request would be needed"] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Sep 7 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: Peter Lilley letter to Hurd (telecommunications lines with Iraq & Kuwait) ["should be maintained"] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Sep 11 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: Peter Lilley PS letter to No.10 (Turkish barriers to EC textile exports) [Lilley looking for 'quid pro quo' deal with Turkey] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Sep 5 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: Powell briefing for MT ("Cabinet: Speaking Note on the Gulf Crisis") [declassified Dec 2016] |
| 90 Sep 5 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: Powell briefing for MT ("Gulf Crisis: Meeting of Ministers") [declassified Dec 2016] |
| 90 Sep 6 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: Powell briefing for MT ("Talk with President Bush") [tell him parliamentary debate shows solid bipartisan support; more British troops to be sent] [declassified Dec 2016] |
| 90 Dec 18 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: Powell briefing for PM ("Meeting of the OPD(G): the Gulf") ["Robin Butler insists that it is necessary, to ensure that you are briefed up to the eye-balls on the Gulf before you go to Washington"; expulsion of suspect Iraqis from the UK; current international situation; PM's visit to the US; Israeli policy;] [declassified Jul 2018] |
| 90 Dec 12 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: Powell briefing for PM ("Meeting on the Gulf") [anthrax immunisation; respirators to British civilians; implications of partial or total Iraqi withdrawal from Kuwait;] [declassified Jul 2018] |
| 90 Dec 17 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: Powell briefing for PM ("Meeting with Our Ambassador in Kuwait") [details about the meeting] [declassified Jul 2018] |
| 90 Dec 11 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: Powell briefing for PM ("Meetings on the Gulf") [the position of the Israelis and the likeliness of an Isareli pre-emptive attack on Iraqi's missiles and chemical arsenal] [declassified Jul 2018] |
| 90 Dec 23 Su | Declassified documents |
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Minor | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: Powell letter to Department of Transport ("The Threat to British Civil Aviation in the Event of Conflict in the Gulf") [PM content with proposals, subject to view of colleagues] [declassified Jul 2018] |
| 90 Dec 11 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: Powell letter to FCO ("Iraq/Kuwait: President Bush's letter to the PM") [revised draft approved] [declassified Jul 2018] |
| 90 Dec 29 Sa | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: Powell letter to FCO ("The Gulf") ["in the event that hostilities do take place, the Prime Minister would need to make a broadcast on the day they started"] [declassified Jul 2018] |
| 90 Nov 8 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: Powell letter to General Scowcroft (draft guidelines for UK military commanders in the Gulf - seeks US view) [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Dec 19 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: Powell letter to Home Office ("Gulf Crisis: Contingency Plans for Emergency Legislation") ["a draft Bill and Regulations should be prepared to provide necessary emergency powers in the event of a conflict in the Gulf"] [declassified Jul 2018] |
| 90 Dec 15 Sa | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: Powell letter to MOD ("Ammunition for British Forces in the Gulf") ["help with persuading the German and Dutch Governments to take early decisions on the supply of ammunitions for British forces in the Gulf, and the Belgians on sending a field hospital"] [declassified Jul 2018] |
| 90 Dec 17 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: Powell letter to MOD ("Medical Support for British Forces Middle East") [PM agrees with of Defence Secretary's proposal concerning the call-out of essential reservists to provide medical support to British forces in the Middle East] [declassified Jul 2018] |
| 90 Nov 12 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Minor | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: Powell letter to MOD (points made in a letter to MT from Captain in Queen's Royal Irish Hussars) [performance of equipment, lack of political information] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Dec 10 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: Powell minute for Cabinet Secretary ("Handling of the Gulf Crisis") ["your latest minute is tantamount to suggesting that I deliberately misreported a discussion"] [declassified Jul 2018] |
| 90 Nov 14 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: Powell minute for MT ("Meeting of Ministers, The Gulf") [Defence Secretary's visit to Gulf, additional British forces, further UN resolution, MT's Paris meeting with Bush] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Nov 4 Su | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: Powell minute for MT ("Meeting of Ministers: The Gulf") [activity at the UN; hostages; sanctions; meeting with King Hussein; embassies in Kuwait; US forces] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Nov 7 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: Powell minute for MT ("Meeting of Ministers: The Gulf") [Diplomatic - Activity at UN, Hostages, Meeting with King Hussein, Message from Gorbachev, Baker visit, Sanctions, Embassies in Kuwait; Military - US forces] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Nov 2 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: Powell minute for MT ("Talk with President Bush") [topics for expected phone call - worry that additional reinforcements might prevent early action] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Sep 4 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: Powell minute for MT ("The Gulf Crisis") [declassified Dec 2016] |
| 90 Sep 5 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: Powell minute for MT (Butler meeting with General Scowcroft) [declassified Dec 2016] |
| 90 Sep 2 Su | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: Powell minute for MT (Chief Rabbi message for MT) ["the one rock of security and stability in a troubled world"] [declassified Dec 2016] |
| 90 Nov 6 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: Powell minute for MT (Iraq/Kuwait: Directive for Military Commanders in the Gulf) [last minute FCO amendments] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Nov 11 Su | Declassified documents |
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Minor | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: Powell minute for MT (letter to MT from a Captain in the Queen's Royal Irish Hussars) [conditions in Gulf] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 90 Dec 28 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: Powell minute for PM ("Prince of Wales's visit to the gulf") [suggestions for manuscript reply from the PM] [declassified Jul 2018] |
| 90 Dec 28 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: Powell minute for PM ("Reservists for the Gulf") ["the MOD are still 233 prople short...they need to call up around 250 additional Army personnel"] [declassified Jul 2018] |
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