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75 Apr 30 We | Declassified documents | ★★★★ | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | Cold War: Reagan letter to MT (fall of Saigon) ["a dark day ... somehow the shadows seem to have lengthened"] [released 2003] |
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79 Nov 30 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: UKE Budapest to FCO (“Leading Personalities in Hungary, 1979”) [profiles of regime leaders] [declassified 2010] |
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80 Jan 4 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: UKE Budapest to FCO (“Hungary: Annual Review for 1979”) [“repressive tolerance ... never had it so good”] [declassified 2010] |
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80 Jan 29 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★☆☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: UKE Budapest to FCO (new Ambassador presents his credentials) [conversation with Foreign Minister Puja] [declassified 2010] |
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80 Jan 29 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★☆☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: UKE Budapest to FCO (“Afghanistan, TNF & UK/Hungarian Relations”) [conversations with Foreign Ministers Puja & Nagy] [declassified 2010] |
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80 Feb 12 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★☆☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: UKE Budapest to FCO (“UK/Hungarian Relations”) [limited impact of measures against Western countries] [declassified 2010] |
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80 Feb 18 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★☆☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: UKE Budapest to FCO (“UK/Hungarian Relations: Call on State Secretary Pál Rácz”) [regretted relations constrained by Moscow] [declassified 2010] |
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80 May 16 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: UKE Budapest to FCO (“Secretary of State’s meeting with Mr Puja in Vienna”) [“Mr Puja made a not very good impression on S.of S.”: Bullard] [declassified 2010] |
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80 May 22 Th | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: Julian Bullard note for FCO East European Desk (“Hungary”) [points from lunch with Hungarian Ambassador] [declassified 2010] |
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80 Jun 3 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★☆☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: UKE Budapest to FCO (“First Call on the Hungarian Prime Minister - Mr Gyorgy Lázár”) [“a good deal of hot air”: FCO comments] [declassified 2010] |
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80 Jun 9 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★☆☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: UKE Budapest to FCO (“Dr János Berecz”) [“his office was more like that of a Harvard Professor than a Communist apparatchik”] [declassified 2010] |
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80 Jun 17 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: FCO Planning Staff minute to East European & Soviet Department (“Hungary’s relations with the Soviet Union and the West”) [fear of domestic upheaval driving economic policy turn to the West ] [declassified 2010] |
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80 Jul 2 We | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: UKE Budapest to FCO (“Implementation of the UN Covenant on Civil & Political Rights”) [human rights in Hungary “on paper, perfect”, after their own lights] [declassified 2010] |
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80 Jul 28 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: UKE Budapest to FCO (“Hungary: 1956 and 1980”) [continued relevance of 1956] [declassified 2010] |
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80 Oct 14 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: UKE Budapest to FCO (“The Hungarian Compromise: A Balance Sheet”) [“the nerve ends of society have not been anaesthetized by material improvements”] [declassified 2010] |
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80 Dec 22 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: FCO to UKE Budapest (“The Hungarian Compromise”) [“fascinating ... extremely useful”; Polish comparison] [declassified 2010] |
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81 Jul 6 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Reagan Library) | Cold War: National Security Council Minutes (Siberian gas pipeline) (NSC 0016) [declassified 2004] |
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81 Jul 8 We | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Reagan Library) | Cold War: Weinberger paper (“US policy on the West Siberian pipeline”) [declassified 2004] |
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81 Jul 8 We | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Reagan Library) | Cold War: Haig paper (“Control on Exports to the Soviet Union”) [declassified 2004] |
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81 Jul 9 Th | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Reagan Library) | Cold War: Casey paper (“CIA Memorandum on Siberian pipeline”) [declassified 2004] |
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81 Jul 9 Th | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Reagan Library) | Cold War: Allen briefing (President’s notes for NSC meeting on Siberian gas pipeline) [declassified 2004] |
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81 Sep 17 Th | Declassified documents | ★★☆☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: FCO letter to No.10 (visit of Hungarian FM to UK) [requests courtesy call on PM] [declassified 2014] |
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81 Sep 23 We | Declassified documents | ★★☆☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: No.10 letter to FCO (visit of Hungarian FM to UK) [PM agrees courtesy call] [declassified 2014] |
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81 Sep 24 Th | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: FCO letter to UKA Budapest (possible Prime Ministerial visit to Hungary) [Hungarian Ambassador raised it with PM on 29 July] [declassified 2014] |
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81 Oct 16 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Reagan Library) | Cold War: National Security Council Minutes (Siberian gas pipeline) (NSC 0023) [declassified 2004] |
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81 Oct 27 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Reagan Library) | Cold War: CIA paper for NSC (“Possible Allied Response to US Strategy on the Pipeline”) [declassified 2004] |
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81 Nov 27 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Reagan Library) | Cold War: Lenz memo for Allen (NSC leaning towards Haig rather than Weinberger on Poland) [declassified 2004] |
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81 Dec 2 We | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Reagan Library) | Cold War: Perle memorandum for National Security Adviser (Siberian gas pipeline) [declassified 2004] |
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81 Dec 14 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★☆☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: FCO letter to No.10 (“Visit of the Hungarian Foreign Minister: Interpretation”) [MT agrees Hungarians supply interpreter] [declassified 2014] |
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81 Dec 22 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Reagan Library) | Cold War: Thatcher letter to Reagan (Poland) [declassified 2000] |
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81 Dec 22 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★★★ | Archive (Reagan Library) | Cold War: National Security Council minutes (Poland) (NSC 0034) [Reagan calls European leaders “chicken littles … let our Allies know ... we have long memories”] [declassified 2004] |
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82 Jan 12 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: FCO briefing for No.10 (Hungarian FM to call on PM) [briefing on Poland; bilateral questions; personality] [declassified 2014] |
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82 Jan 13 We | Declassified documents | ★★☆☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: No.10 Duty Clerk note (Hungarian FM’s call on PM) [meeting cancelled] [declassified 2014] |
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82 Jan 13 We | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: Home Office record of conversation (Hungarian FM’s call on Home Secretary) [importance of political dialogue with Hungary] [declassified 2014] |
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82 Jan 29 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Reagan Library) | Cold War: Haig telegram to Reagan (MT on Polish sanctions) [declassified 2000] |
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82 Feb 12 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★☆☆ | Archive (TNA) | Italy: UKE Budapest letter to FCO (“The HSWP and the PCI”) [HSWP reaction to PCI attitude on Poland] [declassified July 2015] |
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82 Mar 12 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bank of England) | Hungary: Bank of England record of Deputy Governor’s phone conversation (“Hungary”) [financial crisis; wants US to declare it different from rest of Eastern bloc] [declassified 2013] |
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82 Mar 16 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: Governor of the Bank of England letter to Chancellor of the Exchequer (‘Hungary’) [Hungarian financial crisis; seeks HMG guarantee for further central bank support] [declassified 2014] |
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82 Mar 17 We | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bank of England) | Hungary: Bank of England record of phone conversation between Deputy Governor and Treasury (“Hungary”) [seeks government guarantee; warned as to US view] [declassified 2013] |
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82 Mar 19 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: FCO note for Julian Bullard (“Hungarian Debt”) [update & possible action] [declassified 2014] |
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82 Mar 22 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bank of England) | Hungary: Bank of England record of conversation (“Mackworth-Young’s message from Moscow”) [Soviet State Bank admits hard currency problems; felt threatened by US] [declassified 2013] |
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82 Mar 24 We | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: Chancellor of the Exchequer letter to Governor of the Bank of England (‘Hungary’) [in principle accepts HMG guarantee, but MT sees no need] [declassified 2014] |
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82 Mar 26 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bank of England) | Hungary: Bank of England record of phone conversation between Deputy Governor and Treasury (“Hungary”) [Couzens suggests Bank takes part of the risk] [declassified 2013] |
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82 Mar 29 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | EC: Draft speaking notes for MT at European Council Dinner ("The Community's External Relations") [released 2013] |
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82 Mar 29 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bank of England) | Hungary: Bank of England record of conversation between Deputy Governor, IMF and UK Ambassador in Washington (“Hungary”) [US attitude disturbing] [declassified 2013] |
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82 Mar 29 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bank of England) | Hungary: Bank of England record (“Hungary: The Governor’s phone conversations with Pöhl, Leutwiler & Kerr”) [Bank will go ahead even without government guarantee] [declassified 2013] |
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82 Mar 30 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (European Union) | EC: Brussels European Council (Presidency Conclusions) |
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82 Mar 30 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bank of England) | Hungary: Bank of England record of conversation between Deputy Governor & Leutwiler (“Hungary”) [full authorisation of BIS faciility now waiting on UK; US attitude] [declassified 2013] |
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82 Mar 30 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bank of England) | Hungary: Bank of England record of conversation between Deputy Governor & Loehnis (“Hungary”) [commercial banks disappointed at scale of BIS help] [declassified 2013] |
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82 Mar 30 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bank of England) | Hungary: Bank of England record of conversation between Deputy Governor & UKE Washington (“Hungary”) [US decision not to oppose Hungarian IMF membership or BIS rescue] [declassified 2013] |
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82 Mar 30 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bank of England) | Hungary: Bank of England record of conversation between Governor & Sir Jeremy Morse (“Hungary”) [clearing bankers briefed on BIS operation] [declassified 2013] |
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82 Mar 31 We | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bank of England) | Hungary: Bank of England record of conversation between Deputy Governor & Loehnis (“Hungary”) [Henderson “very pessimistic about the possibilities of muzzling Weinberger”] [declassified 2013] |
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82 Mar 31 We | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: Treasury letter to Bank of England (‘Hungary’) [records BOE decision to participate in BIS rescue without HMG guarantee] [declassified 2014] |
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82 Apr 1 Th | Declassified documents | ★★☆☆ | Archive (Bank of England) | Hungary: Deputy Governor minute to Governor Bank of England (“BIS operation for Hungary”) [briefing senior Bank staff] [declassified 2013] |
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82 Apr 6 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bank of England) | Monetary policy: Bank of England record of phone conversation between Governor and Julian Bullard (morning) (“Alkhimov - Governor’s conversation with Bullard”) [seeks FCO clearance for contacts with Soviet central bank] [declassified 2013] |
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82 Apr 7 We | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bank of England) | Hungary/Falklands: Bank of England record of phone conversation between Governor and Chairman of Federal Reserve (1640Z) (“The Governor’s conversation with Volcker”) [Volcker 99 per cent certain US would not block support but would do nothing positive either; freeze of Argentinian assets in London] [declassified 2013] |
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82 Apr 8 Th | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bank of England) | Falklands/Hungary: Bank of England record of phone conversation between Governor and Fritz Leutwiler (morning) (“The Governor’s conversation with Leutwiler, on Hungary and Argentina”) [BIS second tranche; Leutwiler "to make appropriate telephone calls" to Swiss banks doing business with Argentina] [declassified 2013] |
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82 Apr 13 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bank of England) | Falklands/Hungary: Bank of England record of phone conversation between Governor and Fritz Leutwiler (1400Z) (“Argentina & Hungary: the Governor’s conversation with Leutwiler”) [credits to Argentina; presentation of BIS facility for Hungary] [declassified 2013] |
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82 Apr 15 Th | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bank of England) | Monetary policy: Bank of England record of conversation between Governor, Jeremy Morse & Robin Leigh-Pemberton (agenda for meeting with clearing banks) [East European indebtedness; taxation & the banks, etc] [declassified 2013] |
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82 Apr 19 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bank of England) | Monetary policy: Bank of England record of Deputy Governor’s conversations during Budapest G30 (‘Hungary’) [Kadar & Fekete reassuring bankers; World Outlook] [declassified 2013] |
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82 Apr 21 We | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bank of England) | Monetary Policy: Bank of England record of conversation (1430Z) (Governors’ meeting with Chairmen of London Clearing Banks) [monetary situation; Argentina; East European indebtedness] [declassified 2013] |
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82 May 5 We | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bank of England) | Monetary policy: Bank of England record of conversation between Deputy Governor and Lord Sandon (afternoon) (Hungary & NatWest) [Bank urges NatWest not to withdraw deposits] [declassified 2013] |
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82 Jun 3 Th | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bank of England) | Monetary policy: Bank of England record of conversation between Deputy Governor and Sir Jeremy Morse (afternoon) (‘Hungary’) [Bank of England accused of ‘bludgeoning’ banks over lending to Hungary] [declassified 2013] |
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82 Jun 4 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bank of England) | Monetary policy: Bank of England record of conversation between Governor and Schleiminger of BIS (‘Hungary’) [Hungarians falsely telling commercial banks $300m BIS standby expected] [declassified 2013] |
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82 Jun 16 We | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bank of England) | Monetary Policy: Bank of England record of conversation (Governors’ meeting with Chairmen of London Clearing Banks) [monetary situation; industrial rescue operations; international indebtedness] [declassified 2013] |
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82 Jun 29 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bank of England) | Monetary policy: Bank of England record of conversation between Governor and Dr Timar of Hungarian National Bank (‘Hungary’) [commercial bank support close to finalisation but dependent on further BIS standby] [declassified 2013] |
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82 Jun 30 We | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bank of England) | Monetary policy: Bank of England record of conversation between Governor and Leutwiler of BIS (‘Hungary’) [Leutwiler denies advance promise of BIS support] [declassified 2013] |
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82 Jul 2 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Reagan Library) | Cold War: Reagan letter to Thatcher (John Brown & Polish sanctions) [declassified 2000] |
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82 Jul 8 Th | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bank of England) | Monetary Policy: Treasury record of conversation (Chancellor of the Exchequer, Governor of the Bank of England) [restricted session - Hungary; Argentina; ECOFIN/CFM; Italy] [declassified 2013] |
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82 Sep 1 We | Speeches, interviews, etc. | ★★★★ | Margaret Thatcher | TV Interview for BBC (US pipeline sanctions - "deeply wounded by a friend") |
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82 Sep 8 We | Declassified documents | ★★★★ | Archive (Reagan Library) | Cold War: Weinberger note of meeting with MT (Middle East; John Brown Engineering; Falklands) [declassified 1998] |
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82 Sep 22 We | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: Foreign Secretary minute to Chancellor of the Exchequer (“Possible BIS Loan to Hungary”) [Pym strongly supports further help] [declassified 2014] |
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82 Oct 1 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bank of England) | Monetary Policy: McMahon briefing for the Governor (meeting with MT: world recession & "Situation in problem countries") [prolonged nature of recession more serious than its depth] [declassified 2013] |
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82 Dec 1 We | Declassified documents | ★★☆☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: FCO letter to No.10 (“Visit by Mr Jozsef Marjai, Hungarian Deputy PM”) [MT agrees 45 minute meeting] [declassified 2014] |
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83 Feb 12 Sa | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | Conservative Party: Guest list for Young Conservative Conference lunch ("Lunch at Highcliff Hotel, Bournemouth") [Oleg Gordievski present at lunch] [released 2013] |
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83 Mar 7 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: FCO briefing for No.10 (Hungarian Deputy PM to call on PM) [“would really like a good discussion about the role of the State in the economy”] [declassified 2014] |
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83 Mar 8 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Hungarian Deputy PM Marjai) [“Profit must be the incentive. It was not for the Government to hand out money. The Government did not have money” (Marjai)] [declassified 2014] |
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83 Mar 11 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★☆☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: FCO letter to No.10 (“Visit of the Hungarian Deputy PM, Mr Marjai”) [encloses Marjai speech extract] [declassified 2014] |
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83 Mar 23 We | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | Hungary: Deputy Prime Minister Marjai of Hungary letter to MT (thanks for talks) [released 2013] |
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83 Apr 5 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★☆☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: UK Ambassador Budapest letter to No.10 (visiting London) [MT agrees to see him] [declassified 2014] |
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83 May 12 Th | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Reagan Library) | Belize: White House record of conversation (Reagan, Belize PM George Price - Oval Office & Plenary meetings) [Price: "Our number one priority is to keep the British troops in Belize for the necessary time"] [declassified Jun 2015] |
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83 Jul 12 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Reagan Library) | Cold War: National Security Adviser Clark memo for President Reagan (“Meeting with British Foreign Secretary, Sir Geoffrey Howe”) [get acquainted meeting] [declassified 2011] |
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83 Jul 14 Th | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Reagan Library) | Cold War: State Department record of conversation (Shultz-Howe) [East-West; economic relations; arms control; Middle East; Belize; Argentina/Falklands; South Africa] [declassified 2011] |
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83 Sep 3 Sa | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Reagan Library) | Hungary: CIA National Intelligence Daily (Hungary; Soviet hard currency problems) [Eastern European financial crisis] [declassified 2010] |
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83 Sep 8 Th | Declassified documents | ★★★★ | Archive (FCO) | Cold War: Chequers Soviet seminar (minute of meeting) [declassified 2007] |
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83 Sep 8 Th | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | Cold War: MT notes on USSR (Soviet position on nuclear weapons & arms control) ["The Soviet Union is genuinely concerned to prevent NATO deployment of Pershing II and ground launched missiles and the massive propaganda campaign to thwart this will continue"] [released 2013] |
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83 Sep 8 Th | Press | ★★★★ | Thatcher memoirs | Cold War: Chequers Seminar on future of the Soviet Union [memoirs extract] |
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83 Sep 14 We | Press | ★★★☆ | Commentary (The Times) | Hungary: “Sir Geoffrey on three-day visit to Hungary” (Howe visit) |
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83 Sep 14 We | Press | ★★★☆ | Commentary (The Times) | Hungary: “Hungary’s Way” (Howe right not to cancel visit after Korean shootdown) |
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83 Sep 15 Th | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | Cold War: MT message to Reagan (downing of South Korean airliner by Soviet Union) ["This incident has vividly illustrated the true nature of the Soviet regime"] [released 2013] |
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83 Sep 17 Sa | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Reagan Library) | Hungary: Vice-Presidential Memcon (Bush meeting with Ceausescu) [four hour conversation] [declassified 2010] |
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83 Sep 19 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Reagan Library) | Hungary: Vice-Presidential Memcon (Bush meeting with Kadar) [Kadar’s views of Andropov] [declassified 2010] |
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83 Sep 19 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: Prime Minister Lázár speech (toast to Vice President George Bush) [‘normalized’ relations with US; different social systems, common need for peace] [declassified 2014] |
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83 Sep 20 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Reagan Library) | Cold War: Shultz briefing for President Reagan (Thatcher meeting) [declassified 2000] |
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83 Sep 27 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Reagan Library) | Cold War: USE London to State Department (“Third Party Systems”) [“It is not self-evident that US interests are served by supporting French and British demands that their systems be exempt from any participation in nuclear reductions”] [declassified 2011] |
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83 Sep 27 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Reagan Library) | Cold War: NSC briefing for President Reagan (Thatcher visit) [declassified 2000] |
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83 Sep 27 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Reagan Library) | Cold War: President Reagan's talking points (private meeting with MT) [declassified 2000] |
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83 Sep 29 Th | Declassified documents | ★★★★ | Archive (TNA) | Cold War: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Reagan) [first meeting: Lebanon, East/West, arms control, KAL007, INF, Belize, US supply of arms to Argentina] [declassified 2013] |
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83 Sep 29 Th | Declassified documents | ★★★★ | Archive (Reagan Library) | Cold War: White House record of conversation (MT-Reagan, then lunch plenary) [Lebanon, East/West, arms control, KAL007, INF, Belize, US supply of arms to Argentina; Middle East, economy] [declassified 2008] |
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83 Sep 29 Th | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | US: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Reagan) [second meeting: East/West relations, arms control, Belize, unitary taxation, Lebanon, Arab-Israeli conflict, US economic situation] [declassified 2013] |
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83 Sep 29 Th | Press | ★★★★ | Thatcher memoirs | Cold War: Thatcher-Reagan meeting in Washington (record of conversation) [memoirs extract] |
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83 Sep 29 Th | Speeches, interviews, etc. | ★★★★ | Margaret Thatcher | Speech at the Winston Chuchill Foundation Award dinner |
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83 Sep 30 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Reagan Library) | Hungary: CIA National Intelligence Daily (“Implications of Debt Rescheduling”; Hungary) [financial crisis] [declassified 2010] |
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83 Oct 1 Sa | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | US: UKE Washington telegram 2838 to FCO (1500Z) ("Prime Minister's Visit to Washington, 28-30 September") [account of MT's visit] [released 2013] |
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83 Oct 2 Su | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Hungarian National Archive) | Hungary: Hungarian Ambassador London to Foreign Ministry (talks with FCO & others) [positive assessment of Howe visit to Budapest] [declassification date uncertain; accessed 2013] |
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83 Oct 3 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | US: MT letter to Reagan (thanks for visit to Washington and letter on MT's receipt of Winston Churchill Award) [released 2013] |
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83 Nov 4 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Hungarian National Archive) | Hungary: Hungarian Ambassador London to Foreign Ministry (informed of MT decision to visit) [outline of plan] [declassification date uncertain; accessed 2013] |
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83 Nov 4 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Hungarian National Archive) | Hungary: Hungarian Ambassador London to Foreign Ministry (Bullard confirms MT decision to visit) [“I expressed our great joy”] [declassification date uncertain; accessed 2013] |
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83 Nov 8 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★☆☆ | Archive (Hungarian National Archive) | Hungary: Hungarian Foreign Ministry note (call from UKE Budapest) [prompt reply needed to Bullard] [declassification date uncertain; accessed 2013] |
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83 Nov 8 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Hungarian National Archive) | Hungary: Hungarian Foreign Minister Várkonyi minute to Comrade Horn (MT visit) [plans to announce] [declassification date uncertain; accessed 2013] |
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83 Nov 10 Th | Declassified documents | ★★☆☆ | Archive (Hungarian National Archive) | Hungary: Hungarian Foreign Ministry to Hungarian Embassy London (MT visit) [requirements for briefing] [declassification date uncertain; accessed 2013] |
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83 Nov 14 Mo | Speeches, interviews, etc. | ★★★★ | Margaret Thatcher | Speech at Lord Mayor’s Banquet |
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83 Nov 15 Tu | Press | ★★★☆ | Commentary (The Times) | Hungary: “Hungary visit for Thatcher” (MT announces visit in Guildhall speech) |
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83 Nov 29 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Hungarian National Archive) | Hungary: Hungarian Foreign Ministry note (conversation with British Ambassador) [Hungarians inclined to postpone] [declassification date uncertain; accessed 2013] |
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83 Dec 2 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Hungarian National Archive) | Hungary: Hungarian Ambassador London to Foreign Ministry (MT visit) [discussions with FCO & CND] [declassification date uncertain; accessed 2013] |
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83 Dec 2 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Hungarian National Archive) | Hungary: Hungarian Ambassador London to Foreign Ministry (MT visit date still uncertain) [“the visit is a constant source of discussion at every meeting”] [declassification date uncertain; accessed 2013] |
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83 Dec 12 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | Foreign policy: Hugh Thomas memoranda for MT (notes, records of meetings) [Hungary, disarmament, Gibraltar, Argentina, France] [released 2014] |
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83 Dec 22 Th | Declassified documents | ★★☆☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: UKE Bonn to FCO (Hungarian FM visits West Germany) [requests postponement of Kohl visit to Hungary in view of MT’s] [declassified 2014] |
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83 Dec 22 Th | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Hungarian National Archive) | Hungary: Hungarian Ambassador London to Foreign Ministry (MT visit) [FCO urgently seeks to firm up date] [declassification date uncertain; accessed 2013] |
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83 Dec 27 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★☆☆ | Archive (Hungarian National Archive) | Hungary: Hungarian Foreign Ministry to Deputy PM Marjai (MT visit) [requests briefing on economic issues] [declassification date uncertain; accessed 2013] |
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84 Jan 2 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Hungarian National Archive) | Hungary: Hungarian Foreign Ministry minute (“Conceptual Plan” for MT visit) [antecedents, goals, press handling] [declassification date uncertain; accessed 2013] |
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84 Jan 4 We | Declassified documents | ★★☆☆ | Archive (Hungarian National Archive) | Hungary: Hungarian Ambassador London to Foreign Ministry (confirms to FCO date of MT visit) [news received “with rather great happiness”] [declassification date uncertain; accessed 2013] |
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84 Jan 5 Th | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Hungarian National Archive) | Hungary: Hungarian Ambassador London to Foreign Ministry (MT visit) [Guardian requests interview; MT offers one to Hungarian TV] [declassification date uncertain; accessed 2013] |
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84 Jan 9 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Hungarian National Archive) | Hungary: Hungarian Ambassador London to Foreign Minister Várkonyi (MT visit) [Ambassador’s profile of MT] [declassification date uncertain; accessed 2013] |
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84 Jan 9 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Hungarian National Archive) | Hungary: Hungarian Ambassador London to Foreign Ministry (talks with Bullard & others) [“great delight” at MT visit: Bullard] [declassification date uncertain; accessed 2013] |
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84 Jan 9 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Hungarian National Archive) | Hungary: Hungarian Foreign Ministry minute (MT visit) [meeting with British Ambassador to discuss arrangements] [declassification date uncertain; accessed 2013] |
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84 Jan 12 Th | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Hungarian National Archive) | Hungary: Hungarian Ambassador London to Foreign Ministry (talks with Birch) [detailed plans for visit - British desiderata] [declassification date uncertain; accessed 2013] |
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84 Jan 12 Th | Declassified documents | ★★☆☆ | Archive (Hungarian National Archive) | Hungary: Hungarian Foreign Ministry minute (MT visit) [British say MT cannot arrive till 8pm on 2 Feb] [declassification date uncertain; accessed 2013] |
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84 Jan 16 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Hungarian National Archive) | Hungary: Hungarian Foreign Ministry minute (talking points for Premier Lázár meeting with MT) [tête-à-tête] [declassification date uncertain; accessed 2013] |
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84 Jan 16 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Hungarian National Archive) | Hungary: Hungarian Foreign Ministry minute (talking points for Lázár meeting with MT) [plenary] [declassification date uncertain; accessed 2013] |
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84 Jan 16 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★☆☆ | Archive (Hungarian National Archive) | Hungary: Hungarian Foreign Ministry minute (talking points for President Losonczi meeting with MT) [“Plan for themes of negotiation”] [declassification date uncertain; accessed 2013] |
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84 Jan 16 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Hungarian National Archive) | Hungary: Hungarian Foreign Ministry briefing for Comrade Kadar (“Anglo-Hungarian Relations”) [MT “shrewdly anti-communist”] [declassification date uncertain; accessed 2013] |
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84 Jan 20 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Hungarian National Archive) | Hungary: Hungarian Economics Ministry to Foreign Ministry (MT visit) [economic issues briefing for Lázár meeting with MT] [declassification date uncertain; accessed 2013] |
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84 Jan 23 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: FCO letter to No.10 (“Prime Minister’s Visit to Hungary“) [press briefing - MT insists on not minimising 1956] [declassified 2014] |
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84 Jan 24 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★☆☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: Coles letter to C.J. Chetwood (MT visit to Hungary) [MT will visit Wimpey site] [declassified 2014] |
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84 Jan 24 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | Hungary: FCO notes for MT (“Points for use in private conversations in Budapest”) [talk with Kádár; MT declines to raise German unification] [declassified 2014] |
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84 Jan 25 We | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | Hungary: Draft MT speech for Lázár dinner (first draft, further annotated) [“The chairs at Geneva have already stayed empty too long”] [declassified 2014] |
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84 Jan 26 Th | Declassified documents | ★★☆☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: No.10 letter to Mrs Elizabeth Charles (MT visit to Hungary) [no time to meet with Church leaders] [declassified 2014] |
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84 Jan 26 Th | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | Hungary: Draft MT speech for Lázár dinner (first draft, annotated) [MT: “I think that at some point we must make clear how much we value our way of life and that there could be no retreat from it”] [declassified 2014] |
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84 Jan 26 Th | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: FCO Steering Brief (“Visit of the PM to Hungary: 2-4 Feb 1984”) [overview & objectives] [declassified 2014] |
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84 Jan 27 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | Hungary: FCO letter to No.10 (“Prime Minister’s Visit to Hungary: Speech”) [suggested additions] [declassified 2014] |
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84 Jan 28 Sa | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | Hungary: Draft MT speech for Lázár dinner (last draft, MT annotated) [“a peace which means more than the silence of guns”] [declassified 2014] |
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84 Jan 31 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: FCO Steering Brief (MT visit to Hungary) [draft, including points for private talk with Kádár] [declassified 2014] |
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84 Jan 31 Tu | Speeches, interviews, etc. | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: TV Interview for Hungarian Television (coming visit to Hungary) |
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84 Jan 31 Tu | Speeches, interviews, etc. | ★★★☆ | Margaret Thatcher | Radio Interview for BBC World Service (coming visit to Hungary) |
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84 Feb 1 We | Declassified documents | ★★☆☆ | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | Hungary: Cartledge notes for MT (‘Thoughts’) [shared aspiration for peace] [declassified 2014] |
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84 Feb 2 Th | Speeches, interviews, etc. | ★★☆☆ | Margaret Thatcher | Remarks on arrival in Hungary |
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84 Feb 3 Fr | Speeches, interviews, etc. | ★★★☆ | Margaret Thatcher | Radio Interview for BBC Radio 4 Today (visiting Hungary) |
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84 Feb 3 Fr | Multimedia | ★★★☆ | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | Hungary: MT lays wreath in Budapest (Heroes Square) |
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84 Feb 3 Fr | Multimedia | ★★★☆ | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | Hungary: MT meets Hungarian Prime Minister Gyorgy Lázár (Hungarian Parliament) |
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84 Feb 3 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | Hungary: Notes for MT (“Call on Prime Minister Lázár”) [talking points on notecard] [declassified 2014] |
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84 Feb 3 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★☆☆ | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | Hungary: Turnbull notes for MT (“Lunch at British Embassy: Note for Remarks”) [economic goals of her government] [declassified 2014] |
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84 Feb 3 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Hungarian National Archive) | Hungary: Hungarian Foreign Ministry record of conversation (MT-Lázár tête-à-tête) [discussion “really necessary”] [declassification date uncertain; accessed 2013] |
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84 Feb 3 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★★★ | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | Hungary: Notes for MT (“Call on Mr Kádár”) [talking points on notecard] [declassified 2014] |
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84 Feb 3 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★★★ | Archive (Hungarian National Archive) | Hungary: Hungarian Foreign Ministry record of conversation (MT-Kádár tête-à-tête) [East-West relations] [declassification date uncertain; accessed 2013] |
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84 Feb 3 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Prime Minister Lázár of Hungary) [plenary session: Hungary-UK relations, East-West, disarmament, Hungary-EC negotiations] [declassified 2014] |
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84 Feb 3 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Prime Minister Lázár of Hungary) [Hungary-UK relations, Hungary-EC negotiations, East-West] [declassified 2014] |
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84 Feb 3 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★★★ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: No.10 record of conversation (MT-First Secretary Kádár) [UK-Hungarian bilateral relations, East-West relations, arms control, communism and the USSR] [declassified 2014] |
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84 Feb 3 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: No.10 record of conversation (MT-President Losonczi) [East-West relations, arms control, economy] [declassified 2014] |
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84 Feb 3 Fr | Speeches, interviews, etc. | ★★☆☆ | Margaret Thatcher | TV Interview for ITN (visiting Hungary) |
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84 Feb 3 Fr | Press | ★★★☆ | Archive (Ingham MSS) | Speech by Hungarian Prime Minister (Gyorgy Lázár) |
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84 Feb 3 Fr | Speeches, interviews, etc. | ★★★☆ | Margaret Thatcher | Speech at dinner given by the Hungarian Prime Minister (Gyorgy Lázár) |
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84 Feb 3 Fr | Multimedia | ★★★☆ | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | Hungary: MT speaks at dinner given by Hungarian Prime Minister Gyorgy Lázár |
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84 Feb 3 Fr | Multimedia | ★★★☆ | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | Hungary: MT speaks at dinner given by Hungarian Prime Minister Gyorgy Lázár (close up) |
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84 Feb 3 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★☆☆ | Archive (Ingham MSS) | Hungary: Press office minute (UK press coverage of visit & other stories) [“Lengthy coverage of visit on BBC”] [declassified 2014] |
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84 Feb 4 Sa | Multimedia | ★★★☆ | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | Hungary: MT visits Budapest market stall |
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84 Feb 4 Sa | Multimedia | ★★★☆ | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | Hungary: MT lays wreath at Military Cemetery near Budapest |
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84 Feb 4 Sa | Multimedia | ★★★☆ | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | Hungary: MT visits housing project in Budapest |
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84 Feb 4 Sa | Multimedia | ★★★☆ | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | Hungary: MT visits ceramics museum in Budapest |
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84 Feb 4 Sa | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Ingham MSS) | Hungary: Ingham minute for MT (“Your Press Conference”) [“first step towards building up a dialogue”] [declassified 2014] |
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84 Feb 4 Sa | Declassified documents | ★★☆☆ | Archive (Ingham MSS) | Hungary: COI telegram to UKE Budapest (UK press coverage of visit & other stories) [Saturday first editions] [declassified 2014] |
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84 Feb 4 Sa | Press | ★★★☆ | Commentary (The Times) | Hungary: “Kadar’s road from traitor to hero” (MT visit) |
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84 Feb 4 Sa | Press | ★★★☆ | Commentary (The Times) | Hungary: “Thatcher issues urgent plea on arms” (MT visit) |
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84 Feb 4 Sa | Press | ★★★☆ | Commentary (The Times) | Hungary: “True Blue on the Danube” (MT visit) |
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84 Feb 4 Sa | Speeches, interviews, etc. | ★★★☆ | Margaret Thatcher | Press Conference visiting Hungary |
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84 Feb 5 Su | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: FCO telegram to UKE Budapest (“Prime Minister’s Visit to Hungary, 2-4 February”) [account] [declassified 2014] |
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84 Feb 6 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★☆☆ | Archive (Ingham MSS) | Hungary: Ingham letter to UKE Budapest (thanks for help with press arrangements) [PM “seems to have returned in some triumph”] [declassified 2014] |
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84 Feb 6 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★☆☆ | Archive (Ingham MSS) | Hungary: Ingham letter to UKA Budapest (thanks for help) [PM “has returned in some triumph, according to the British media”] [declassified 2014] |
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84 Feb 6 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: UKE Budapest to FCO (“Hungarian Press and TV Coverage of the Prime Minister’s Visit”) [declassified 2014] |
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84 Feb 6 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: UKE Budapest telegram to FCO (“Prime Minister’s Visit to Hungary”) [declassified 2014] |
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84 Feb 7 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Hungarian National Archive) | Hungary: Hungarian Deputy Foreign Ministry report to Cabinet (MT visit) [“a certain degree of courage”] [declassification date uncertain; accessed 2013] |
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84 Feb 8 We | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Hungarian National Archive) | Hungary: Hungarian Ambassador London to Foreign Ministry (FCO assessment of MT visit) [“first high-level step towards the renewal of E-W dialogue”] [declassification date uncertain; accessed 2013] |
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84 Feb 8 We | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: MT letter to Ian MacGregor (coal industry in Hungary: conversation with Hungarian Deputy Prime Minister) [declassified 2014] |
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84 Feb 8 We | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: UKE Prague to FCO (“Czechoslovak Press Comment on Prime Minister’s Visit to Hungary”) [declassified 2014] |
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84 Feb 8 We | Declassified documents | ★★★★ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: MT letter to President Reagan (visit to Hungary) ["as far ahead as we can see we have to find a way of living side by side with the Communist system, repugnant as it is"] [declassified 2014] |
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84 Feb 9 Th | Declassified documents | ★★☆☆ | Archive (Hungarian National Archive) | Hungary: Hungarian Ambassador London to Foreign Ministry (British reporting of MT visit) [extensive & positive] [declassification date uncertain; accessed 2013] |
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84 Feb 9 Th | Declassified documents | ★★☆☆ | Archive (Hungarian National Archive) | Hungary: Hungarian Ambassador London to Foreign Ministry (MT letters of thanks) [for help with visit] [declassification date uncertain; accessed 2013] |
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84 Feb 10 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★☆☆ | Archive (Hungarian National Archive) | Hungary: Hungarian Ambassador London to Foreign Ministry (talk with FCO contact) [UK relations with Eastern Europe] [declassification date uncertain; accessed 2013] |
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84 Feb 10 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Hungarian National Archive) | Hungary: Hungarian Foreign Ministry minute (‘Information’ on MT visit) [press communiqué?] [declassification date uncertain; accessed 2013] |
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84 Feb 10 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★☆☆ | Archive (Hungarian National Archive) | Hungary: Hungarian Ambassador London to Foreign Ministry (meetings with other Eastern bloc ambassadors) [their views on MT visit] [declassification date uncertain; accessed 2013] |
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84 Feb 13 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Hungarian National Archive) | Hungary: Hungarian Ambassador Prague to Foreign Ministry (Czech party press) [Czech criticism of MT visit, implicitly critical of Hungarian government also] [declassification date uncertain; accessed 2013] |
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84 Feb 13 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: UKE Warsaw to FCO (“Press Comments on Prime Minister’s Visit to Hungary”) [declassified 2014] |
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84 Feb 14 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Hungarian National Archive) | Hungary: Hungarian Foreign Ministry minute (talk with Czech Ambassador) [asks for explanation of Czech press criticism of MT visit] [declassification date uncertain; accessed 2013] |
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84 Feb 14 Tu | Speeches, interviews, etc. | ★★★☆ | Margaret Thatcher | Press Conference after Andropov’s funeral |
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84 Feb 17 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★☆☆ | Archive (Hungarian National Archive) | Hungary: Hungarian Ambassador Prague to Foreign Ministry (meeting with East German Ambassador) [does not agree with Czech criticism of MT visit] [declassification date uncertain; accessed 2013] |
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84 Feb 25 Sa | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Radio Free Europe) | Hungary: Radio Free Europe Situation Report (MT visit to Hungary) [summary of press coverage] |
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84 Feb 27 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★☆☆ | Archive (Hungarian National Archive) | Hungary: Hungarian Foreign Ministry minute (‘Action Plan’) [follow-up to MT visit] [declassification date uncertain; accessed 2013] |
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84 Mar 16 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★☆☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: MT message for British Business Hungarian issue (“Hungary Today” event) [visit of Hungarian Trade minister] [declassified 2014] |
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84 Apr 6 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: Hungarian Deputy Prime Minister letter to MT (“EC-Hungary”) [Hungary-EC trade cooperation, foreign investment and credits for Hungary] [declassified 2014] |
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84 Apr 11 We | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Peter Veress, Hungarian Minister of Foreign Trade) [Hungary-EC, economy, USSR] [declassified 2014] |
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84 Apr 24 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★☆☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: Hungarian Minister of Foreign Trade letter to MT (Hungarian-British trade cooperation) [declassified 2014] |
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84 May 4 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: FCO telegram to UKE Budapest (MT message to Hungarian Deputy Prime Minister Marjai) [Hungary-EC, British-Hungarian trade, future investement, credits] [declassified 2014] |
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84 May 4 Fr | Declassified documents | ★☆☆☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: MT letter to Professor Tetenyi (thanking for the photographs of her visit to Hungary) [declassified 2014] |
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84 Jul 6 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: FCO minute to No.10 (“EC-Hungary”) [trade agreement in difficulties - Hungarian line hardening under Soviet pressure; Italians also unreasonable] [declassified 2014] |
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84 Jul 16 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★☆☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: No.10 minute to MT (farewell visit from Hungarian Ambassador) [MT: "I really must see him. I had such an interesting visit"] [declassified 2014] |
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84 Jul 20 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★☆☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: MT letter to departing Hungarian Ambassador (best wishes for the future) [declassified 2014] |
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84 Sep 7 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster's PS record of conversation (Lord Cockfield-Jozsef Marjai, Hungarian Deputy Prime Minister) [UK-Hungary relations, economy] [declassified 2014] |
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84 Sep 7 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster's PS record of conversation (Lord Cockfield-Peter Veress, Hungarian Minister of Foreign Trade) [Hungarian economy: relations with the UK and the West] [declassified 2014] |
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84 Sep 10 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster's PS record of conversation (Lord Cockfield-Matyas Timar, President of the Hungarian National Bank) [Hungarian economy, relations with the USSR, world economic crisis] [declassified 2014] |
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84 Sep 21 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: Lord Cockfield minute to MT (“Visit to Hungary at the Invitation of Mr. Jozsef Marjai, Deputy Prime Minister”) [declassified 2014] |
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84 Sep 26 We | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: MT personal minute to Lord Cockfield (a report on his visit to Hungary) [declassified 2014] |
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84 Oct 5 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: FCO minute to No.10 (“Visit by Matyas Szuros, Central Committee Secretary of the Hungarian Socialist Workers’ Party”) [MT doubtful of seeing him; CDP urges] [declassified 2014] |
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84 Oct 22 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: UKE Budapest telegram to FCO (“Visit to Britain of Matyas Szuros, Secretary for Foreign Affairs of the Central Committee of the Hungarian Socialist Workers’ Party”) [declassified 2014] |
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84 Oct 25 Th | Declassified documents | ★★☆☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: FCO minute to No.10 (“Call by Matyas Szuros, Secretary of the Central Committee of the Hungarian Socialist Workers’ Party, on MT”) [declassified 2014] |
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84 Oct 29 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★☆☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: FCO minute to No.10 (“Call by Matyas Szuros, Secretary of the Central Committee of the Hungarian Socialist Workers’ Party, on MT”) [possible visit by Hungarian Foreign Minister] [declassified 2014] |
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84 Oct 30 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Matyas Szuros, Secretary of the Central Committee of the Hungarian Socialist Workers) [economic reform in Hungary, UK-Hungarian relations, East-West relations] [declassified 2014] |
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84 Dec 10 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: FCO minute to No.10 (“Visit of the Hungarian Foreign Minister”) [meeting with MT] [declassified 2014] |
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85 Jan 16 We | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("Possible visit to Britain by Mr Kadar") [General Secretary János Kádár; "his visit could play a significant part in the East/West dialogue"] [declassified Dec 2014] |
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85 Mar 2 Sa | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: UKE Hungary telegram to FCO ("Hungarian Foreign Minister's visit to London") [General Secretary János Kádár visit to UK; East/West relations; SDI; trade; EC] [declassified Dec 2014] |
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85 Mar 3 Su | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: No.10 briefing for MT ("Meeting with Hungarian Foreign Minister, 7 March") [General Secretary János Kádár visit to UK; arms control; Hungarian economy/politics; trade;EC] [declassified Dec 2014] |
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85 Mar 4 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: FCO briefing for MT ("Visit of Hungarian Foreign Minister") [General Secretary János Kádár visit to UK; East/West relations; arms control; trade; internal economy/politics] [declassified Dec 2014] |
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85 Mar 6 We | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("Visit to Britain by Mr Kadar") [General Secretary János Kádár: question of a meeting with the Queen] [declassified Dec 2014] |
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85 Mar 7 Th | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Foreign Minister of Hungary) [General Secretary János Kádár visit to UK; arms control; EC; Hungarian & Soviet economies; Chernenko] [declassified Dec 2014] |
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85 Mar 13 We | Declassified documents | ★★☆☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("Visit to Britain by Mr Kadar") [General Secretary János Kádár; confirmation of dates] [declassified Dec 2014] |
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85 Apr 15 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: Rees minute to MT ("Visit to Hungary: 9-11 April") [observations on his meetings with government Ministers; "Szuros... implied in particular that Gorbachev saw a link between the poor performance of the Russian economy and foreign affairs, particularly arms control"] [declassified Dec 2014] |
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85 Apr 17 We | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: Treasury letter to No.10 ("Chief Secretary's visit to Hungary, 9-11 April") [record of various conversations had by Rees with Hungarian government Ministers] [declassified Dec 2014] |
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85 Sep 16 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("Visit of Kadar") [General Secretary János Kádár visit to UK: Hungarians request more time be set aside for scheduled meeting with MT] [declassified Dec 2014] |
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85 Oct 4 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: UK Ambassador Hungary despatch to FCO ("Kádár's Hungary: or 29 Years is a Long Time in Politics") [General Secretary János Kádár visit to UK] [declassified Dec 2014] |
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85 Oct 7 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: No.10 letter to Howe PS ("Visit of Mr Kadar") [General Secretary János Kádár; programme of visit] [declassified Dec 2014] |
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85 Oct 25 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: UKE Hungary telegram to FCO ("My Call on Janos Kadar") [UK ambassador conversation preceding General Secretary János Kádár's visit to UK] [declassified Dec 2014] |
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85 Oct 25 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: UKE Hungary telegram to FCO ("Kadar's visit to London: scene-setter") [General Secretary János Kádár "...thinks that he has secured Gorbachev's approval for further reform... But he also needs the help of the West"] [declassified Dec 2014] |
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85 Oct 25 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: No.10 briefing for MT ("Kádár's Hungary: or 29 Years is a Long Time in Politics") [General Secretary János Kádár visit to UK: biographical note] [declassified Dec 2014] |
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85 Oct 25 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: David Hunt PS letter to No.10 (visit to Hungary) [background for General Secretary János Kádár's visit to UK] [declassified Dec 2014] |
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85 Oct 25 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: FCO briefing for MT ("Visit of Mr Kadar: 31 October - 2 November") [General Secretary János Kádár; "the Hungarians see Kadar's visit to London as the most significant event in Anglo-Hungarian relations since the War"] [declassified Dec 2014] |
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85 Oct 28 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: No.10 letter to Howe PS ("Visit of Mr. Kadar") [General Secretary János Kádár's visit to UK: schedule & subjects for discussion] [declassified Dec 2014] |
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85 Oct 30 We | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: No.10 briefing for MT ("Meeting with Mr Kadar") [General Secretary János Kádár's visit to UK] [declassified Dec 2014] |
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85 Oct 31 Th | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: No.10 record of conversation (MT, János Kádár) [East/West relations; Gorbachev; arms control/SDI; internal politics & economy] [declassified Dec 2014] |
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85 Oct 31 Th | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: Howe PS letter to No.10 (General Secretary János Kádár's visit to UK) [draft dinner speech for MT including recollections of her visit to Hungary in 1984; "Hungarian jokes"] [declassified Dec 2014] |
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85 Nov 2 Sa | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: General Secretary Kádár message to MT (visit to UK) [courtesy message] [declassified Dec 2014] |
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85 Nov 7 Th | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: MT letter to General Secretary Kádár (visit to UK) [courtesy letter] [declassified Dec 2014] |
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85 Nov 28 Th | Declassified documents | ★★☆☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: Ingham letter to State Secretary of Hungary (invitation to visit to Hungary) [courtesy letter following General Secretary Kádár's visit to UK] [declassified Dec 2014] |
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89 Jul 13 Th | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bush Library) | Cold War, China: White House memcon (Bush-Mitterrand) [Mitterrand: "Gorbachev detested the Chinese course and felt threatened by it"] [declassified 2009] |
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90 Feb 28 We | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: UKE Budapest telegram to FCO ("Secretary of State's visit to Hungary, meeting with Prime Minister Nemeth") ["Nemeth speaks as a man whose days are numbered"] [declassified Dec 2016] |
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90 Apr 10 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: MT message to Jozsef Antall (congratulations upon his election as PM) [Hungary at the forefront of changes in Eastern and Central Europe, your election "a further major step forward"] [declassified Dec 2016] |
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05 Mar 24 Th | Press | ★★★☆ | Unwin (Peter) | Cold War: Interview with Peter Unwin (UK Ambassador to Hungary, 1983-86; to Copenhagen, 1986-89; Deputy Sec-Gen Commonwealth, 1989-93) |
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07 Mar 19 Mo | Press | ★★★☆ | Commentary (CIA Center for the Study of Intelligence) | Cold War: CIA intelligence monograph (“A Cold War Conundrum: The 1983 Soviet War Scare”) [origins and scope of Operation RYAN] |
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07 Sep 12 We | Press | ★★★☆ | Powell (Lord) Charles | MT: Interview with Charles Powell (MT’s policy on Europe, East & West) |
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08 May 1 Th | Press | ★★★☆ | Cartledge (Sir Bryan) | Cold War: Interview with Sir Bryan Cartledge (Private Secretary to PM, 1977-79; UK Ambassador to Hungary, 1980-83; to Moscow, 1985-88) |
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