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Defence: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("Multilateral Nuclear Disarmanent: a New Approach") ["you asked for advice on Mr Stephen Salter's ideas... Ingenious as this approach is, there is nonetheless a gap between the mathematical exactness of the formula and the political realities"] [declassified Jan 2014]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: PREM19/1184 f202
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Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 18pp
Themes: Higher & further education, Foreign policy (USA), Foreign policy (USSR & successor states), Foreign policy (Central & Eastern Europe), Foreign policy (Middle East), European Union (general), Defence (general), Defence (arms control), Parliament, British relations with the Soviet Union, British relations with the US