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88 Nov 16 We |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (TNA) |
USA: Charles Powell conversation record (MT-President Reagan, tête-à-tête then plenary) [US deficit, Gorbachev, Latin America, START & Trident; Middle East, Soviets, Afghanistan, GATT] [declassified Nov 2016] |
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88 Nov 16 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: Schedule for MT visit to White House (timings & participants) [declassified ?2000] |
 |
88 Nov 16 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speeches at White House State Banquet (MT & President Reagan) |
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|
88 Nov 17 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
USA: Charles Powell conversation record (MT-President-elect Bush) [US economy, East/West relations, arms control, SDI, Latin America, Southern Africa, Middle East, Cambodia, GATT, intelligence & nuclear relationship] [declassified Nov 2016] |
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88 Nov 17 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for NBC (visiting Washington) |
|
|
88 Nov 17 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Interview for CNN (visiting Washington) |
|
|
88 Nov 17 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Interview for CBS (visiting Washington) |
|
|
88 Nov 17 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Press Conference in Washington |
|
|
88 Nov 17 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for BBC (visiting Washington) |
|
|
88 Nov 17 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for BBC2 Newsnight (visiting Washington) |
|
|
88 Nov 17 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for ITN (visiting Washington) |
|
|
88 Nov 17 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for Channel 4 (visiting Washington) |
|
|
88 Nov 17 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for TV-AM (visiting Washington) |
|
|
88 Nov 17 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Radio Interview for BBC (visiting Washington) |
|
|
88 Nov 17 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Radio Interview for IRN (visiting Washington) |
|
|
88 Nov 17 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Press Conference for Washington Post and Newsweek |
|
|
88 Nov 18 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
US: UKA Washington telegram 2796 to FCO (0430Z) ("Prime Minister's Visit to Washington: 15-17 November: A First Assessment") ["a state visit in all but name ... we love to be loved"] [released Jul 2018] |
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88 Nov 22 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
US: Barbara Bush letter to MT (pleasure at meeting again) [remembers MT's first visit in 1981; last visit "just puts the icing on the cake for this superb President"; George W. and Laura Bush moving to Dallas] [released Jul 2018] |
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|
88 Nov 22 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (Main news, Security service bill, Queen's Speech, nurses, USA, Middle East) [likely opposition to water privatisation] [released Jul 2018] |
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|
88 Nov 22 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S: [Debate on the Address] |
|
|
88 Nov 28 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
South Africa: Powell briefing for MT ("Interview with Beeld") ["the main points you will want to get across"] [declassified Dec 2017] |
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|
88 Nov 28 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: UKDEL CSCE Vienna telegram 426 to FCO (1000Z) ("CSCE Vienna Meeting: US Views") [wind-up, follow-up, and Western preconditions for agreeing to Soviet proposal for human rights conference in Moscow] [released Jul 2017] |
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88 Nov 29 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Interview for Beeld (Afrikaans newspaper) |
|
|
88 Nov 30 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: No.10 letter to Howe PS ("Gorbachev Visit: Call by HM Ambassador, Moscow") ["to discuss the programme and agenda... [MT] thinks it would be a mistake... We should keep our powder dry for some really important occasion"] [released Jul 2017] |
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|
88 Dec 2 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 2893 to FCO (2336Z) ("Gorbachev's Visit to New York, 6-9 December") [likely agenda; anticipated outcomes; Bush/Reagan transition; Gorbachev address to UN] [released Jul 2017] |
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|
88 Dec 5 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Media: Michael Bates minute ("Interview with 'US News and World Report'") [questions on: new US administration, East/West relations, Middle East, South Africa] [released Jul 2018] |
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88 Dec 6 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
NATO: UKE Washington telegram 2915 to FCO (2359Z) ("NATO Summit") [Washington Post article 'disobligingly' arguing against a June summit in London in favour of an earlier one in Washington; Bush said not to have committed himself and to be reluctant to offend other allies by reestablishing so quickly "the extra special relationship"] [declassified Jul 2017] |
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88 Dec 6 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: FCO Soviet Department letter to Howe PS ("Draft Toast for the Prime Minister at the No 10 Dinner on 13 December") [latest draft, pre-Gorbachev UN speech & discussions with Reagan/Bush] [released Jul 2017] |
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|
88 Dec 6 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: UKE Moscow telegram 1950 to FCO (1454Z) ("Gorbachev Visit: Policy Issues") ["detailed analysis of Gorbachev's likely attitude"] [released Jul 2017] |
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|
88 Dec 6 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: UKE Moscow telegram 1949 to FCO (1337Z) ("Gorbachev Visit: His Personal Position and Objectives") [released Jul 2017] |
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88 Dec 7 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: New York (Reagan-Gorbachev) Meeting (Governors Island) [declassified 2000] |
|
|
88 Dec 8 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKDEL NATO record of conversation (1722Z) (Howe, Shultz, Genscher, Dumas) ["Quadripartite Meeting of Foreign Ministers": record of conversation] [released Jul 2017] |
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88 Dec 14 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for BBC1 Noel Edmonds Christmas Show |
|
|
88 Dec 16 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (Main news, eggs, defence, law and order, health, Ireland, Middle East) [compensation for egg producers widely canvassed] [released Jul 2018] |
|
|
88 Dec 18 Su |
Declassified documents |
Trivial |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
US: Bush family card ("Merry Christmas from the Bush Family 1988") [family photos in Maine] [released Jul 2018] |
|
|
88 Dec 28 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Media: Ingham and Powell briefing for MT ("Your interview with David Frost") ["I would expect him to come over all smarmy at the end"] [released Jul 2018] |
|
|
88 Dec 29 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: No.10 letter to Kenneth Warren MP (UK's trade relationship with the Soviet Union) [information from Soviet government contacts, forwarded in advance of now-postponed Gorbachev visit to UK] [released Jul 2017] |
|
|
88 Dec 30 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (Main news, Lockerbie, home loans) [rise in interest rates main domestic story; Lockerbie tragedy main international issue] [released Jul 2018] |
|
|
88 Dec 30 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for TV-AM Frost on Sunday |
|
|
88 Dec 30 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Article for National Review ("Reagan’s Leadership, America’s Recovery") |
|
|
89 Jan 6 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
Environment: Charles Powell note to MT (climate meeting) [article on global warming] [declassified Dec 2016] |
|
|
89 Jan 10 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
USA: President-elect Bush letter to MT (commends Henry Catto as his new US Ambassador to UK) ["I do view our relationship as extra special"] [declassified Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 Jan 19 Th |
Press |
Major |
Shultz (George) |
Cold War: Understanding Ronald Reagan (Shultz memoirs) |
|
|
89 Jan 20 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Cold War: MT letter to President Bush (congratulations) ["You bring to the Presidency enormous experience in Government which will be of immense value"] [released Mar 2019] |
|
|
89 Jan 20 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Letter to US President (George Bush) (inauguration congratulations) |
|
|
89 Jan 23 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech unveiling Eisenhower Statue in Grosvenor Square |
|
|
89 Jan 24 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (Main News, Kent) [criticisms over Chunnel rail link] [released Feb 2019] |
|
|
89 Jan 24 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
|
89 Jan 25 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
USA: UK Ambassador Washington letter to FCO ("Henry Catto") [assesses Bush appointee as new US Ambassador to UK and his wife; complete confidence of the President and Mrs Bush] [declassified Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 Feb 7 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
|
89 Feb 14 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
|
89 Feb 22 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (Main News, Iran, Food debate, Frankfurt, Belfast) ["Iran orders its envoys home in response to Euro action"] [released Feb 2019] |
|
|
89 Feb 24 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Environment: UKE Paris telegram 252 to FCO (1919Z) ("French Environment Initiative") [UK position, support from other countries] [declassified Dec 2016] |
|
|
89 Feb 24 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Environment: UKE Paris telegram 535 to FCO (2115Z) ("French Environmental Initiative") [Bush-Mitterrand meeting] [declassified Dec 2016] |
|
|
89 Feb 26 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Environment: UKE Tokyo telegram 206 to FCO (1200Z) ("French Environmental Initiative") [initiative not raised at Bush-Mitterrand lunch] [declassified Dec 2016] |
|
|
89 Feb 26 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Environment: UKE Paris telegram 256 to FCO (1200Z) ("French Environment Initiative") [was discussed between Bush and Mitterrand] [declassified Dec 2016] |
|
|
89 Mar 3 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Environment: UKE Washington telegram 621 to FCO (1700Z) ("Ozone Conference: US Policy") [Reilly urging phase out of ozone-depleting chemicals] [declassified Dec 2016] |
|
|
89 Mar 4 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 636 to FCO (0030Z) ("Baker/Shevardnadze Bilateral on 7 March") [agenda] [released Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 Mar 7 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign policy: Powell briefing for MT ("Bilateral with the Foreign Secretary") [Iran, meeting with Baker and Shevardnadze, Middle East, South Africa] [declassified Jul 2019] |
|
|
89 Mar 7 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Environment: Charles Powell draft (letter to President Bush) [will not be taking part in Hague conference] [declassified Dec 2016] |
|
|
89 Mar 11 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 713 to FCO (0150Z) ("Baker/Shevardnadze Meeting on 7 March") [report] [released Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 Mar 18 Sa |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Conservative Central Council |
|
|
89 Mar 19 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: Charles Powell minute to MT ("Mr. Gorbachev's Visit") [key issues; desired outcomes; toasts/speeches; practical aspects of the visit] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
89 Mar 21 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: MT letter to Kenneth Warren MP (Mr Gorbachev's visit to the UK) [thanks Warren for his information on Soviet attitudes] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
89 Mar 27 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
Written Interview for Moroccan Press Agency |
|
|
89 Mar 27 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech at dinner given by King Hassan of Morocco |
|
|
89 Mar 31 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: UKE Washington telegram 908 to FCO (2228Z) ("Gorbachev's Visit to London: Central America") [Bush message to Gorbachev in advance of latter's visit to Cuba, urging him to help end the Nicaraguan conflict] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
89 Apr 3 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign policy: Powell briefing for MT ("Bilateral with the Foreign Secretary") [Namibia; MT visit to Africa; Hurd visit to India, Pakistan & the Gulf; Gorbachev's visit] [declassified Jul 2019] |
|
|
89 Apr 3 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: No.10 minute to Howe PS (message from President Bush to the Prime Minister) [Gorbachev's Visit to UK: Bush urges MT to raise issue of Central America] [released Dec 2017] |
|
|
89 Apr 3 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: UKE Moscow telegram 571 to FCO (1400Z) ("Mr Gorbachev's Visit to Britain: External and Bilateral Aspects") [analysis] [released Dec 2017] |
|
|
89 Apr 5 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: General Scowcroft message to Charles Powell (Gorbachev Visit to UK: Central America and Namibia) [conveyance of request by President Bush for points to be raised by MT in her talks with Gorbachev] [released Dec 2017] |
|
|
89 Apr 5 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: FCO briefing for MT ("Mr Gorbachev's Visit to UK") [main briefing] [released Dec 2017] |
|
|
89 Apr 6 Th |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: No.10 conversation record (MT-Gorbachev) [Introduction; International Attitudes to the Soviet Union; Perestroika; Defence and Arms Control; Regional problems; Moscow Embassy, President Bush, Central America, Namibia, etc; family unification; Royal visit to the USSR] [declassified Jul 2018] |
|
|
89 Apr 6 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: Richard Pollock (interpreter) record of conversation (MT, Gorbachev) [informal record of Gorbachev's side of the conversation] [released Dec 2017] |
|
|
89 Apr 8 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: Charles Powell message to General Scowcroft (1215Z) (Gorbachev visit to UK) [report on talks with MT: assurance that topics of Nambia & Central America were discussed, as requested] [released Dec 2017] |
|
|
89 Apr 8 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: President Gorbachev message to MT (Soviet nuclear submarine accident in vicinity of Bear Island, North Sea) [details; Charles Powell advice on handling] [released Jul 2018] |
|
|
89 Apr 10 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (Main News, Your Ten Years, Gorbachev) ["Gorbachev goes home to trouble"; "Bush signals USA will hold a steady course in approach and policy towards USSR"] [released Feb 2019] |
|
|
89 Apr 10 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: Powell minute for MT ("Mr Gorbachev's Visit: Message to President Bush") [Powell redrafts suggested FCO text to give more impressions and conclusions] [declassified Jul 2018] |
|
|
89 Apr 10 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: UKE Bonn telegram 380 to FCO (1634Z) ("Visit to London by President Gorbachev: German Press Reaction") [released Dec 2017] |
|
|
89 Apr 11 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign policy: Powell briefing for MT ("Bilateral with the Foreign Secretary") [post-Gorbachev; Howe visit to US; London Information Forum; SNF modernisation/nuclear arms; Namibia] [declassified Jul 2019] |
|
|
89 Apr 11 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: Charles Powell minute to Howe PS ("Mr Gorbachev's Visit: Message to President Bush") [cover note only, referring to Charles Powell's reworking of FCO draft] [released Dec 2017] |
|
|
89 Apr 11 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: MT message to Chancellor Kohl ("Mr Gorbachev's Visit") [account of talks; conclusions] [released Dec 2017] |
|
|
89 Apr 13 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: UKE Bonn telegram 388 to FCO (1042Z) ("Call on Teltschik: Gorbachev's Visit and SNF") [delivery of MT message to Kohl, giving her impressions of Gorbachev's visit to the UK; German/Soviet negotiations on self-determination in Europe; SNF modernisation] [released Dec 2017] |
|
|
89 Apr 13 Th |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (National Security Archive) |
Cold War: Politburo discussion of MT-Gorbachev meeting (document from Gorbachev Archive) [“I like the independence of Thatcher”] |
|
|
89 Apr 18 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign policy: Powell briefing for MT ("Bilateral with the Foreign Secretary") [visit to Washington; SNF modernisation/nuclear arms; Economic & Monetary Union; EC matters; Lebanon] [declassified Jul 2019] |
|
|
89 Apr 24 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (Main News, EC, Your Ten Years) [pressure mounting over interest rates] [released Feb 2019] |
|
|
89 Apr 25 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (Main News, SNF) [MT "heading for a showdown with Kohl" over NATO] [released Feb 2019] |
|
|
89 Apr 26 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (Main News, Environment/Climate, Your Ten Years, Politics) ["You warn Kohl of risks to NATO in West Germany's SNF stand"] [released Feb 2019] |
|
|
89 Apr 26 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Netherlands: No.10 briefing for MT ("Meeting with the Netherlands Prime Minister") [nuclear deterrent; Gorbachev's visit; environment; Southern Africa; EC] [declassified Dec 2017] |
|
|
89 Apr 27 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("International Economic Assistance to Poland") [FCO view on George Soros' proposals] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
89 Apr 29 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (TNA) |
Netherlands: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Lawson, Howe, Lubbers, Van den Broek, Ruding) [Europe: nuclear deployment; Delors Report; economic & monetary union] [declassified Dec 2017] |
|
|
89 Apr 29 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Netherlands: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Lubbers, Charles Powell, Merkelbach) [Europe: nuclear deployment; Delors Report; economic & monetary union] [declassified Dec 2017] |
|
|
89 May 2 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bush Library) |
Cold War: Canadian PM Mulroney letter to President Bush (upcoming NATO summit) ["need for a broad, bold NATO initiative at the Summit"] [declassified Dec 2022] |
|
|
89 May 3 We |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: MT letter to Kenneth Warren MP (President Gorbachev's Visit to the UK) [thanks for information on Soviet views on the visit's success] [released Dec 2017] |
|
|
89 May 3 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 1211 to FCO (0010Z) ("US/Soviet Relations: Baker's Visit to Moscow") [agenda] [released Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 May 4 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Cold War: President Bush letter to MT (congratulations on tenth anniversary as PM) ["You are a daily inspiration"] [released Mar 2019] |
|
|
89 May 4 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Cold War: MT letter to President Bush (thanks for congratulations) [the Bushes "wonderful colleagues and friends"] [released Mar 2019] |
|
|
89 May 8 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
USA: Charles Powell note for MT (USE London telegrams on Britain) [evaluation of MT's impact, shown on a "strictly personal basis"] [released Mar 2019] |
|
|
89 May 8 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKDEL NATO telegram to FCO ("NAC, 8 May: Secretary Baker's Visit to Moscow") [briefing for NAC on forthcoming visit] [released Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 May 9 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign policy: Powell briefing for MT ("Bilateral with the Foreign Secretary") [Iran; Yugoslavia; USSR; South Africa; SNF/nuclear arms] [declassified Jul 2019] |
|
|
89 May 9 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: Charles Powell minute to MT (Policy Towards Eastern Europe) [Kissinger/Baker proposal for US/Soviet cooperation, and key points forthcoming meetings with Kissinger & Bush] [released Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 May 10 We |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Bush Library) |
Cold War: ?State Department biography ("Theo Waigel") ["Joining the Cabinet is a risky move for Waigel", threat to his position from the right in Bavaria] [declassified Dec 2022] |
|
|
89 May 10 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("Expulsion of members of the Soviet and Czech Embassies") [handling; publicity; timing] [released Jul 2018] |
|
|
89 May 11 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Netherlands: UKE The Hague telegram 217 to FCO (1740Z) ("SNF: Lubbers and Van den Broek's visit to Washington: 9 May") [SNF negotiations] [declassified July 2017] |
|
|
89 May 11 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: FCO record of conversation (Howe, Catto) [President Bush's 'Open Skies' initiative] [released Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 May 12 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
European Policy: MT letter to Julian Amery MP (Economic and Monetary Union) ["Our approach to [the] proposals is part of our wider campaign to see the [EC] develop along the lines of Britain's relatively free trade, open competition system"] [declassified Jul 2016] |
|
|
89 May 12 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: FCO minute to No.10 ("Lecture by Professor Sir Michael Howard") [analysis of the ongoing political/social transition in Eastern Europe & Soviet Union: key points, with full text attached] [released Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 May 12 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: Charles Powell minute to MT (message from President Bush: US Administration's review of policies towards the USSR) [cover letters only] [released Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 May 12 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKDEL NATO telegram 153 to FCO (1700Z) ("NAC 12 May: Secretary Baker's Visit to Moscow") [Baker's report to NAC & responses from attendees] [released Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 May 12 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Moscow telegram 788 to FCO (0619Z) ("Baker Visit to Moscow") [report] [released Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 May 16 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign policy: Powell briefing for MT ("Bilateral with the Foreign Secretary") [SNF/nuclear arms; Argentina; EC; Leon Brittan] [declassified Jul 2019] |
|
|
89 May 16 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("Message from President Bush") [US policy towards Soviet Union; 'Open Skies' proposal;draft reply] [released Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 May 17 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("Mr Baker's NATO Briefing on his visit to Moscow, 12 May 1989") [report] [released Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 May 18 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
US: Charles Powell note (Ray Seitz cables to new US administration) ["They are heart-warming and compulsive reading. I wish the FCO could write like this!"] [released Feb 2019] |
|
|
89 May 19 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
NATO: Powell record of conversation ('SNF') [Baker and Scrowcroft put on the spot as to US position] [declassified Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 May 22 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (State Department) |
China: State Department memcon (Secretary Baker-Chairman Wan Li) [Wan Li: "restoration of stability" necessary for reform and opening outward] [declassified 1996] |
|
|
89 May 23 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Howe) ["Expulsion of Members of the Czech Embassy"] [released Jul 2018] |
|
|
89 May 23 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Bush Library) |
Cold War, China: White House memcon (Bush-Wan Li) [Bush: Wan Li visit "very constructive - and friendly - for the bilateral relationship"] [partially declassified 2009] |
|
|
89 May 25 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (Main News, Economy, EC) [prospect of interest rate rise] [released Feb 2019] |
|
|
89 May 25 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
NATO: Powell briefing for MT ("NATO Summit") [Format, Procedure, General Approach, SNF, Other issues, Conclusion - "a lot to fight for and only one, slightly unsure ally"] [declassified Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 May 28 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
NATO: Powell minute for MT ("Message from Charles Powell") [spoke with Scrowcroft in Rome; told him MT might support US text if she was sure it was the bottom line] [declassified Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 May 30 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
NATO: Ingham minute for MT ("Your Press Conference") [transformed by her acceptance of SNF text; do not oversell her achievement] [declassified Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 May 30 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for BBC (NATO Summit) |
|
|
89 May 30 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for ITN (NATO Summit) |
|
|
89 May 30 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for Sky TV (NATO Summit) |
|
|
89 May 30 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for TV-AM (NATO Summit) |
|
|
89 May 30 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Radio Interview for BBC (NATO Summit) |
|
|
89 May 30 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Radio Interview for IRN (NATO Summit) |
|
|
89 May 30 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Press Conference after NATO Summit |
|
|
89 May 31 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (Main News, NATO, Heath) ["Moscow says Bush's conventional arms initiative is 'a serious step in right direction'"] [released Feb 2019] |
|
|
89 Jun 1 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (Main News, Bush, Tube Strike, Politics) ["Extensive coverage of Mr Bush's 'tear down the walls' speech"] [released Feb 2019] |
|
|
89 Jun 1 Th |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (TNA) |
USA: No.10 conversation record (MT-President Bush) [NATO/East West relations and defence; Austrian membership of the EC; China; Vietnamese Boat People; Middle East; Lebanon; Southern Africa; Argentina; SDI; Environmental Questions; Cambodia; intelligence cooperation; IDU] [declassified Jul 2018] |
|
|
89 Jun 1 Th |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Bush Library) |
Cold War: MT & Bush meeting in London (US press pool report) |
|
|
89 Jun 1 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Joint Press Conference with US President (George Bush) |
|
|
89 Jun 1 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Archive (Bush Library) |
Jim Baker Press Conference in London (Bush visit) |
|
|
89 Jun 1 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech at dinner for US President (George Bush) |
|
|
89 Jun 1 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Joint Press Conference with US President (George Bush) (after dinner) |
|
|
89 Jun 2 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Cold War: President Bush card to MT (thanks for visit) ["total confidence that you and I will do well together"] [released Mar 2019] |
|
|
89 Jun 2 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Cold War: Barbara Bush letter to MT and DT (thanks for visit) ["you both made us feel like welcome old friends"] [released Mar 2019] |
|
|
89 Jun 2 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bush Library) |
Cold War: Bush letter to Thatcher (thanks for hospitality) [unclassified] |
|
|
89 Jun 2 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Bush Library) |
Cold War: Barbara Bush to MT & DT (thanks) [unclassified] |
|
|
89 Jun 2 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Bush Library) |
Cold War: Barbara Bush letter to H.M. The Queen (thanks) |
|
|
89 Jun 2 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Bush Library) |
Cold War: Bush letter to H.M. The Queen (thanks) |
|
|
89 Jun 4 Su |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
China: MT statement ("Statement on recent events in Peking") ["deeply shocked by the news from Peking and appalled by the indiscriminate shooting of unarmed people"] |
|
|
89 Jun 5 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bush Library) |
China: White House telcon (MT-President Bush) [US & UK policy after Tiananmen Square crackdown] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
89 Jun 5 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (TNA) |
China: No.10 record of conversation (MT-President Bush) [Tiananmen Square] [declassified 2016] |
|
|
89 Jun 5 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (TNA) |
China: No.10 minute for MT ('China') [situation developing "very fast", possible UK measures; "you can probably afford to step up further your condemnation of what is happening"] [declassified 2016] |
|
|
89 Jun 6 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
|
89 Jun 6 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Stmnt: [NATO Summit] |
|
|
89 Jun 7 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
China: UKE Washington telegram 1654 to FCO (2315Z) ("US/China") [Bush response "widely supported on the Hill and in the media … has successfully pre-empted (for now) pressure to go further"] [declassified 2016] |
|
|
89 Jun 11 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bush Library) |
China, etc: White House telcon (MT-President Bush) [Bush "trying to preserve the relationship with China while speaking out against abuses"; Poland] [partially declassified 2009] |
|
|
89 Jun 13 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Environment: Charles Powell minute to Ridley PS ("Clean Air") [letter from President Bush (temporarily retained)] [declassified Dec 2016] |
|
|
89 Jun 14 We |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (TNA) |
European Policy: Powell minute to MT (European Council Madrid: EC issues) [critical analysis of Howe-Lawson minute urging UK commits to join ERM by end 1992] [declassified Dec 2016] |
|
|
89 Jun 14 We |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (TNA) |
European Policy: Howe-Lawson joint minute to MT ("EC issues, and Madrid") [urges Britain should set a non-legally binding timetable to join the ERM by end 1992] [declassified Dec 2016] |
|
|
89 Jun 15 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bush Library) |
Cold War: White House telcon (Bush-Kohl) [Gorbachev] [declassified 1999] |
|
|
89 Jun 16 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
European Policy: Howe minute to MT ("Madrid European Council") [objectives] [declassified Dec 2016] |
|
|
89 Jun 16 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Charles Powell letter to FCO ("Bicentenary of the French Revolution") [MT views - take joint line with Bush on Trocadero ceremony; list of bilaterals] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
89 Jun 21 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
China: UKE Washington telegram 1717 to FCO (2351Z) ("US/China") [additional modest US measures announced "to preempt further Congressional criticism" following Shanghai executions] [declassified 2016] |
|
|
89 Jun 23 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
World economy/China: Treasury minute for Chancellor ("World Bank: China loans") [US seeking to delay the loans indefinitely, post-Tiananmen; do so on technical grounds] [declassified Feb 2018] |
|
|
89 Jun 23 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bush Library) |
Cold War: White House telcon (Bush-Kohl) [G7; Europe] [declassified 1999] |
|
|
89 Jun 27 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Charles Powell minute to MT ("Paris Economic Summit: Bicentennary") [attendance at 13 July events commemorating 1789 revolution (MT opts to take common stance with Bush), bilaterals] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
89 Jun 27 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 1763 to FCO (2330Z) ("President Bush on East/West Relations") [US conditions on aid for Poland; political developments in Hungary/Poland; US/Soviet relations & summit] [released Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 Jun 29 Th |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (State Department) |
China: White House/State Department memorandum ("Themes") [paper for Scowcroft/Eagleburger secret mission to Beijing] [declassified 1998] |
|
|
89 Jul 4 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Environment: Ridley PS minute to Charles Powell (Clean Air) [Bush has written to MT and Mitterrand only on this topic] [declassified Dec 2016] |
|
|
89 Jul 6 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: Charles Powell note to MT (message from President Bush: aid to Poland and Hungary) [cover letters only] [released Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 Jul 8 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("Message from President Bush to the Prime Minister") [advice regarding Bush proposals to support economic reform in Poland & Hungary] [released Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 Jul 10 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
USA: Powell minute to MT ("United States") [proposal to visit US in order to 'set record straight' on negative media reports] [declassified Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 Jul 10 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Major PS minute to Charles Powell ("French Bicentenary: Meeting with President Bush") ["The main objective of this meeting is to concert tactics prior to the Economic Summit"] [released July 2017] |
|
|
89 Jul 10 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech on receiving Freedom Foundation’s American Friendship Medal |
|
|
89 Jul 11 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for French TV (Antenne 2) |
|
|
89 Jul 12 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: UKE Washington telegram 1874 to FCO (2205Z) ("Vietnamese Boat People in Hong Kong") [how to handle the issue at bilaterals with Bush and Baker] [released July 2017] |
|
|
89 Jul 12 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Charles Powell minute to MT ("Meeting with President Bush") [Poland and Hungary, North/South dialogue, Cyprus, China/Hong Kong, Middle East, arms control, South Africa] [released July 2017] |
|
|
89 Jul 12 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Major PS minute to Charles Powell ("Prime Minister's Meeting with President Bush in Paris: Briefing on Cyprus") ["The US and UK have common objectives in Cyprus"] [released July 2017] |
|
|
89 Jul 12 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Major PS minute to Charles Powell ("Poland/Hungary at the Paris Summit") [coordination of policy, Bush's initiative] [released July 2017] |
|
|
89 Jul 13 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bush Library) |
Cold War, China: White House memcon (Bush-Mitterrand) [Mitterrand: "Gorbachev detested the Chinese course and felt threatened by it"] [declassified 2009] |
|
|
89 Jul 14 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bush Library) |
China, etc: White House memcon (MT-President Bush) [Poland; China; Middle East] [partially declassified 2009] |
|
|
89 Jul 16 Su |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Press Conference at Paris G7 Summit |
|
|
89 Jul 16 Su |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for BBC (Paris G7 Summit) |
|
|
89 Jul 16 Su |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for Sky TV (Paris G7 Summit) |
|
|
89 Jul 17 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Stmnt: [Paris G7 Summit] |
|
|
89 Jul 18 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign policy: Powell briefing for MT ("Bilateral with the Foreign Secretary") [Commonwealth Secretary General; Poland/Hungary; Argentina; Vietnamese Boat People; Afghanistan] [declassified Jul 2019] |
|
|
89 Jul 19 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Environment: Ridley PS minute to Charles Powell (Clean Air) [Bush's proposals "a welcome step forward in environmental protection"] [declassified Dec 2016] |
|
|
89 Jul 19 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
China: UKE Washington telegram 1940 to FCO (2329Z) ("US/China/Hong Kong: Congressional proposals for further US measures") [expressing US "concern about the absence of guarantees of fair direct elections and human rights in the Joint Declaration"] [declassified 2016] |
|
|
89 Jul 24 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: No.10 briefing for MT ("Meeting with the Soviet Defence Minister") [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
89 Jul 24 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to American Free Congress Foundation Group |
|
|
89 Aug 2 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for ITN (British hostages in the Lebanon) |
|
|
89 Aug 10 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: MT letter to Chief Rabbi Jakobovits (legalisation of Hebrew schools in the Soviet Union) [request for MT to raise issue during her talks with Gorbachev; MT proposes joint UK/US representations via the Embassies] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
89 Aug 23 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Environmental Affairs: Chris Patten PS letter to Powell ("International Environmental Issues") [economic aspects of the environment; funds for environmental research; UN General Assembly; population growth; our own forests and woodlands; international environmental institutions; Energy Conservation Paper] [declassified Dec 2016] |
|
|
89 Sep 6 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Inter-Parliamentary Union (Centenary Conference) |
 |
89 Sep 6 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Royal Scottish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children |
|
|
89 Sep 7 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Interview for Dundee Courier |
|
|
89 Sep 15 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: FCO briefing for MT ("Prime Minister's Stopover in Moscow: 23 September") [meeting with Gorbachev, en route to Tokyo] [released Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 Sep 15 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
Interview for Finchley Advertiser |
|
|
89 Sep 17 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: Powell briefing for MT ("Meeting with Mr. Gorbachev") [UK expulsion of KGB agents; key points to raise] [declassified Dec 2016] |
|
|
89 Sep 20 We |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
US: Reagan note (thanks for good wishes) ["I'm not going to miss too many things"] [released Feb 2019] |
|
|
89 Sep 21 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: FCO briefing for MT ("Prime Minister's meeting with Mr Gorbachev: Defence Issues") [released Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 Sep 22 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to International Democrat Union Conference in Tokyo |
|
|
89 Sep 23 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Gorbachev) [Gorbachev's assessment of current internal situation; human rights/emigration; Eastern Europe; US/Soviet relations; arms control/chemical weapons/START; NATO/CFE/SNF; bilateral issues; environmentalism;China; Japan; Middle East; German unification/Warsaw Pact] [declassified Dec 2016] |
|
|
89 Sep 23 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: Richard Pollock (interpreter) record of conversation (MT, Gorbachev) ["some impressions and observations (to be taken in conjunction with full report by CDP)"] [released Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 Sep 23 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: UKE Moscow telegram 1631 to FCO (1603Z) (Prime Minister's meeting with Gorbachev) ["PM's speaking note for the US Administration"] [released Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 Sep 23 Sa |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Press Conference in Moscow |
|
|
89 Sep 23 Sa |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for ITN (visiting Moscow) |
|
|
89 Sep 23 Sa |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Radio Interview for BBC (visiting Moscow) |
|
|
89 Sep 24 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: Powell minute to Hurd PS ("Prime Minister's meeting with Mr Gorbachev") [follow-up actions] [declassified Dec 2016] |
|
|
89 Sep 26 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: Charles Powell minute to MT ("Your Visit to Moscow: Further Message to President Bush") [cover note for draft text & full record of MT/Gorbachev conversation] [released Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 Sep 28 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Moscow telegram 275 to FCO (0709Z) ("US/Soviet Summit") [MT anxious for dates not to clash with her own planned meeting with Gorbachev in June 1990] [released Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 Sep 28 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKREP Brussels telegram 2824 to FCO (1840Z) ("Western Assistance to Poland and Hungary: G24 Coordinating Group, 26 September: Summary") [released Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 Sep 29 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Broadcasting: Charles Powell minute to Major PS ("EC Broadcasting Directive") [Bush asking MT to take a hard look at Directive] [declassified Dec 2016] |
|
|
89 Sep 29 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Broadcasting: Cabinet Office minute to Charles Powell ("EC Broadcasting Directive") [satisfied US fears about US sales are unfounded] [declassified Dec 2016] |
|
|
89 Sep 30 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Broadcasting: Major PS minute to No.10 ("EC Broadcasting Directive") [downside is quota provisions and US reaction to them] [declassified Dec 2016] |
|
|
89 Oct 1 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Broadcasting: Charles Powell minute to Major PS ("EC Broadcasting Directive") [message to Bush on treatment of US broadcasts] [declassified Dec 2016] |
|
|
89 Oct 1 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Broadcasting: Charles Powell minute to MT ("EC Broadcasting Directive") [Bush urging UK to vote against Directive] [declassified Dec 2016] |
|
|
89 Oct 3 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Broadcasting: Major PS minute to Charles Powell ("EC Broadcasting Directive") [Major got no support for deleting quota provisions] [declassified Dec 2016] |
|
|
89 Oct 4 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Press Conference for American Correspondents in London |
|
|
89 Oct 14 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: FCO minute to No.10 ("Argentina") [MT's draft message for President Bush] [declassified 2017] |
|
|
89 Oct 16 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: MT letter for President Bush (Anglo/Argentine normalisation talks in Madrid) [declassified 2017] |
|
|
89 Oct 18 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Trivial |
Margaret Thatcher |
Message to President Bush (San Francisco earthquake) |
|
|
89 Oct 23 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bush Library) |
Cold War: Bush-Kohl phone conversation (European situation) [declassified] [90K scan] |
|
|
89 Oct 24 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 2766 to FCO (2115Z) ("US/Soviet Relations: Baker Speech on Arms Control") [report & analysis] [released Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 Oct 31 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: No.10 minute to Howe PS ("US/Soviet Relations") [message from President Bush to MT: cover minute only] [released Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 Oct 31 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 2828 to FCO (1700Z) ("US/Soviet Summit") ["planned for December... to enable Bush and Gorbacheve to get better acquainted"; details] [released Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 Nov 1 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign policy: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Hurd) ["European Community": Social Charter; Economic & Monetary Union; Strasbourg European Council] [declassified Jul 2019] |
|
|
89 Nov 2 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Afghanistan: Hurd PS letter to No.10 ("Visit by President of the Afghan Interim Government, 8-11 November") [Hurd to meet with Mojaddedi; MT decides not to] [released Jul 2018] |
|
|
89 Nov 4 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: Stefan Terlezki MP letter to MT (the future for Europe and the USSR) [Charles Powell: "Absolutely fascinating"] [released Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 Nov 7 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: FCO record of converstion ("Quadripartite Meeting of Political Directors, Bonn, 7 November") [John Fretwell, Dufourcq, Kastrup, Seitz: East/West relations; CSCE; GDR/FRG; Bush/Gorbachev meeting; Poland; arms control; S. Africa] [released Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 Nov 10 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Media: Ingham minute ("ITN - Reagan Award") [arrangements are "not very convenient"] [released Feb 2019] |
|
|
89 Nov 10 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Horst Teltschik diary |
Cold War: Horst Teltschik diary (Kohl phones Thatcher) [translation] |
|
|
89 Nov 10 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bush Library) |
Cold War: Bush-Kohl phone conversation (Poland; situation in Berlin) [declassified] [66K scan] |
|
|
89 Nov 10 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
Remarks on the Berlin Wall (fall thereof) ["a great day for freedom"] |
|
|
89 Nov 11 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Moscow telegram 1883 to FCO (1322Z) ("Soviet Attitude to Change in East Germany and Eastern Europe") [analysis] [released Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 Nov 11 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Moscow telegram 1886 to FCO (1430Z) ("Quadripartite Meeting of Political Directors") ["alarmed... that the Americans are bent on pressing for Baltic self-determination"; CDP to MT: "Exactly your reaction"] [released Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 Nov 13 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign policy: Powell briefing for MT ("Bilateral with the Foreign Secretary") [East Germany; Vietnamese Boat People; Namibia] [declassified Jul 2019] |
|
|
89 Nov 13 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 2939 to FCO (1420Z) ("US Policy on East/West and Eastern Europe") ["The Administration's attitudes summarised by Gates (Deputy National Security Advisor)"] [released Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 Nov 13 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech at Lord Mayor’s Banquet |
|
|
89 Nov 14 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Hurd) ["East/West Relations": "action required by the Government over the next week or so"] [released Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 Nov 14 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 2954 to FCO (1935Z) ("NATO Heads of Government Meeting") ["the view in the NSC is that Bush will decide to proceed with the idea within the next 24 hours"] [released Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 Nov 14 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 2951 to FCO (0127Z) ("The US Attitude to Change in East Germany and Eastern Europe") [report & analysis] [released Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 Nov 17 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: Cabinet Office record of conversation ("Note for Record") [Robin Butler, Len Appleyard, Bob Kimmitt: developments in Eastern Europe & East/West relations; Hong Kong; Cambodia; Lockerbie; Trident; pre-positioned ships] [released Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 Nov 17 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: No.10 briefing for MT ("Telephone Call with President Bush") [key points; Acland memo to John Major on Bush's foreign policy] [released Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 Nov 17 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: Charles Powell minute to MT (draft message to President Bush) [cover note only] [released Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 Nov 17 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bush Library) |
Cold War: Bush-Kohl phone conversation (German situation; Bush-Gorbachev summit) [declassified] [80K scan] |
|
|
89 Nov 18 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Horst Teltschik diary |
Cold War: Horst Teltschik diary (Kohl at European Council finds MT cool) [translation] |
|
|
89 Nov 18 Sa |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Press Conference after Paris European Council |
|
|
89 Nov 19 Su |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Bush Library) |
Environment: White House comment on MT's UN speech (Bush "could easily have given it") [unclassified?] |
|
|
89 Nov 21 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
USA: Powell briefing for MT ("Meeting with the Foreign Secretary and Defence Secretary: visit to Washington") [points to raise with Bush; media strategy; FCO briefing appended] [declassified Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 Nov 21 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
USA: Powell briefing for MT ("Meeting with President Bush") [arms control; regional issues] [declassified Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 Nov 21 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: Hurd minute to MT ("East/West Relations") [support for Gorbachev; Gorbachev's line at Valletta; the Western agenda; Eastern Europe; GDR] [released Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 Nov 21 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKDEL NATO telegram 348 to FCO (1717Z) ("NATO Heads of Government Meeting 4 December") [report; preparations for NATO summit/attendees] [released Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 Nov 21 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S: [Debate on the Address] |
|
|
89 Nov 21 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for ITN New Year programme |
|
|
89 Nov 22 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Moscow telegram 1950 to FCO (1148Z) ("Gorbachev Before Malta: External Policy") [analysis of foreign & domestic policies; anticipated agenda for Malta summit] [released Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 Nov 22 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Interview for The Times |
|
|
89 Nov 24 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (TNA) |
USA: No.10 record of conversation (1500-1930Z) (MT, President Bush) [East/West relations; EC; China; Cambodia; Arab/Israel; Nicaragua; Afghanistan; Iran; Cyprus; Argentina; Defence spending; arms control; South Africa; Vietnamese refugees; India/Pakistan; Sri Lanka; Japan; Czechoslovakia; Australia/New Zealand; El Salvador] [declassified Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 Nov 24 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (Bush Library) |
USA: White House record of conversation (1500-1930Z) (MT, President Bush) [partial record] [declassified May 2009] |
|
|
89 Nov 24 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Paris telegram 1561 to FCO (1757Z) ("Mitterrand Visits") [Bush; NATO summit; Gorbachev; West Berlin] [released Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 Nov 24 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Horst Teltschik diary |
Cold War: Horst Teltschik diary (Bush & MT praise Kohl’s handling of events in GDR) [translation] |
|
|
89 Nov 24 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for NBC (visiting Washington) |
|
|
89 Nov 24 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for CBS (visiting Washington) |
|
|
89 Nov 24 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for CNN (visiting Washington) |
 |
89 Nov 24 Fr |
Multimedia |
Major |
Archive (Bush Library) |
White House photos: MT visiting Bush at Camp David (arriving 1) |
|
|
89 Nov 24 Fr |
Multimedia |
Major |
Archive (Bush Library) |
White House photos: MT visiting Bush at Camp David (arriving 2) |
|
|
89 Nov 24 Fr |
Multimedia |
Major |
Archive (Bush Library) |
White House photos: MT visiting Bush at Camp David (arriving 3) |
|
|
89 Nov 24 Fr |
Multimedia |
Major |
Archive (Bush Library) |
White house photos: MT visiting Bush at Camp David (talking) |
|
|
89 Nov 24 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Press Conference visiting Washington |
|
|
89 Nov 24 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for BBC (visiting Washington) |
|
|
89 Nov 24 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for ITN (visiting Washington) |
|
|
89 Nov 24 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for Sky TV (visiting Washington) |
|
|
89 Nov 24 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for TV-AM (visiting Washington) |
|
|
89 Nov 24 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Radio Interview for BBC (visiting Washington) |
|
|
89 Nov 24 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Radio Interview for IRN (visiting Washington) |
|
|
89 Nov 25 Sa |
Press |
Major |
Commentary (The Times) |
Cold War: "Cold war 'will last until 2000'" (MT-Bush meeting at Camp David) |
|
|
89 Nov 26 Su |
Press |
Major |
Commentary (Sunday Times) |
Cold War: "Thatcher stands firm on boat people" (MT & Bush reported clash at Camp David) |
|
|
89 Nov 27 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
USA: Powell minute to MT ("Points for TV interviews") [lines to take on meeting with President Bush, Camp David, 24th Nov] [declassified Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 Nov 27 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for BBC1 Panorama ("What Future for Thatcherism?") |
|
|
89 Nov 28 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
USA: UK Ambassador to US Acland letter to Permanent Under-Secretary FCO ("Meeting between President Bush and the Prime Minister at Camp David") [personal views on the Friday 24th November meeting] [declassified Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 Nov 28 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKDEL NATO telegram 360 to FCO (1700Z) ("DPC Ministerial Meeting 28 November 1989 Restricted Session") [report] [released Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 Nov 28 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
|
89 Nov 29 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
USA: MT letter to President Gorbachev (Prime Minister's meeting with President Bush on Friday 24th November 1989) [main points] [declassified Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 Nov 29 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign policy: Powell briefing for MT ("Bilateral with the Foreign Secretary tomorrow morning") [Lebanon; Vietnamese Boat People; NATO summit] [declassified Jul 2019] |
|
|
89 Nov 30 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 3107 to FCO (0420Z) ("Possible Quadripartite Meeting of Heads of Government") [Bush rejects UK proposal] [released Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 Nov 30 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 3104 to FCO (0401Z) ("Malta Summit: Baker Press Conference: 29 November") [Eastern Europe, regional issues, arms control, perestroika, Soviet economy] [released Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 Nov 30 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKHC Ottawa telegram 802 to FCO (2210Z) ("NATO Meeting on 4 December: Canadian Angles") [domestic reactions to Mulroney's visit to Moscow; assessment of Mulroney's likely objectives for NATO summit] [released Jul 2017] |
|
|
89 Dec 3 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Middle East: UKE Tunis telegram 450 to FCO (1220Z) ("Peace process") ["Arafat states he has accepted the Baker plan and that the Egyptians agree. Response awaited from Washington... I hope we can consider advising the Americans to take the PLO reply as an acceptance"] [declassified Dec 2016] |
|
|
89 Dec 3 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKHC Valletta fax to UKDEL NATO ("Bush/Gorbachev Summit") [White House transcript of joint statement & press conference] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
89 Dec 3 Su |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (Bush Library) |
Cold War: Bush-Kohl meeting record [memcon] (German unification) [declassified] [105K scan] |
|
|
89 Dec 4 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Horst Teltschik diary |
Cold War: Horst Teltschik diary (Germans think MT playing for time at NATO summit) [translation] |
|
|
89 Dec 4 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to NATO Summit |
|
|
89 Dec 4 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Bush (George) |
George Bush speech to NATO Summit (the new Europe & the new Atlanticism) |
|
|
89 Dec 4 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Press Conference after NATO Summit |
|
|
89 Dec 5 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
|
89 Dec 6 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
European policy: UKE Bonn telegram to FCO ("Strasbourg European Council: Kohl's preoccupations") [Eastern Europe; Single Market; Social Charter; EMU] [declassified Dec 2016] |
|
|
89 Dec 6 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 3156 to FCO (0200Z) ("Malta Summit: US Press Comment") [summary] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
89 Dec 6 We |
Press |
Major |
Commentary (The Times) |
Cold War: "Bush moves swiftly to deny 'snub' over EC" (Bush calls MT) |
|
|
89 Dec 8 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Moscow telegram 2058 to FCO (1132Z) ("Malta Summit") ["The American ambassador has given me a description of the exchanges"; sunmary] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
89 Dec 8 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 3199 to FCO (1810Z) ("Bush Interview, Post Malta Summit") ['Newsweek' transcript] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
89 Dec 9 Sa |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Press Conference after Strasbourg European Council |
|
|
89 Dec 9 Sa |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for Sky TV (Strasbourg European Council) |
|
|
89 Dec 11 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Bonn telegram 1223 to FCO (1605Z) ("Four Ambassadors Meeting in Berlin") [Walters, Kochemasov, Boidevaix, Mallaby: record of conversation] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
89 Dec 11 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (FBI) |
US: FBI memorandum (phone threat to MT & President Bush) [“God’s Soldiers”] [declassified 2014] |
|
|
89 Dec 12 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: Hurd PS letter to No.10 ("East/West Relations") [summary of FCO work in hand, and planned, to address developments in Eastern Europe; Hurd proposal for collective Ministerial discussion of the issues] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
89 Dec 12 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Stmnt: [Strasbourg European Council] |
|
|
89 Dec 13 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE East Berlin telegram 56 to FCO (1620Z) ("US/GDR Relations") [report on James Baker's meetings with Modrow & with church leaders] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
89 Dec 15 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
Remarks visiting BAe in Bristol ("I have no sympathy with strikes at all") |
|
|
89 Dec 15 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
Remarks on the death of Dr Andrei Sakharov ("an inspiration to millions") |
|
|
89 Dec 17 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Middle East: President Mubarak letter to MT (latest developments on the Palestinian Question) [US, Egypt, Israel tripartite meeting] [declassified Dec 2016] |
|
|
89 Dec 18 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: FCO briefing for MT ("Meeting with Mr. Shevardnadze: 19 December") [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
89 Dec 19 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Hurd, Shevardnadze) [NATO; Eastern Europe; Germany; situation in the Soviet Union] [declassified Dec 2016] |
|
|
89 Dec 19 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: UKE Brussels telegram 4160 to FCO (0200Z) ("Foreign Affairs Council: 18 December: EC Dinner with Shevardnadze") [discussion of possible CSCE 35 summit in 1990; situation in Soviet Union & Eastern Europe] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
89 Dec 19 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: Charles Powell note to MT (Shevardnadze's Address to the Political Commission of the European Parliament) [transcript: the future of Europe] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
89 Dec 20 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Remarks supporting US invasion of Panama |
|
|
89 Dec 22 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Christmas Message for the Soviet Union |
|
|
90 Jan 3 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: UKE Washington telegram 13 to FCO (2337Z) ("Shevardnadze's Visit to London, 19 December") [Shevardnadze deemed to have read too much into MT's comments on proposed all-European summit for 1990 & private working meetings of the Big Four] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 Jan 8 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Cold War: Margaret Thatcher interviewed about Ronald Reagan [released 2002] |
|
|
90 Jan 10 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Nigel Wicks minute to MT ("1990 Summit") [Sherpa meeting - "the US does not seem to have a ground (sic) strategy for the Summit"] [released July 2017] |
|
|
90 Jan 11 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
USA: UKE Washington telegram 84 to FCO (1513Z) ("Current US thinking on European questions") [MT: "very muddled"] [declassified Jul 2017] |
|
|
90 Jan 12 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for BBC1 Wogan |
|
|
90 Jan 15 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
USA: Powell letter to Hurd PS ("Current US thinking on European questions") [MT: "very muddled"] [declassified Jul 2017] |
|
|
90 Jan 15 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: Hurd PS letter to No.10 ("Future of Europe") [paper by FCO planning staff] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 Jan 19 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKDEL NATO letter to No.10 ("The Future of the Alliance, etc") [Michael Alexander sends copy of his despatch on Allied reactions to events in Eastern Europe, to inform Chequers meeting on 27 January 1990] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 Jan 23 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign policy: Powell briefing for MT ("Bilateral with the Foreign Secretary") [East Germany; German reunification; Hong Kong; Vietnamese Boat People] [declassified Jul 2019] |
|
|
90 Jan 23 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: Cradock note to MT (Defence Review Meeting at Chequers on 27 January 1990) [forwards copy of Deputy Cabinet Secretary's report on his visit to Washington, in advance of Hurd/Tom King visits: impressions of US stance on German reunification, arms control, and Alliance management] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 Jan 24 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: No.10 briefing for MT ("Seminar on Diplomatic and Defence Implications of Developments in East/West Relations") [summary list of briefing notes] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 Jan 24 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
Interview for Wall Street Journal |
|
|
90 Jan 29 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (US defence cuts, Eastern Europe, arms control) [British bases to be closed or run down] [released Feb 2020] |
|
|
90 Jan 30 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign policy: Powell briefing for MT ("Bilateral with the Foreign Secretary") [Hurd visit to Washington] [declassified Jul 2019] |
|
|
90 Jan 30 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (soccer, defence, Eastern Europe) [football directors in the dock] [released Feb 2020] |
|
|
90 Jan 30 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Horst Teltschik diary |
Cold War: Horst Teltschik diary (MT concern at Bush proposal to reduce US forces in Europe) [translation] |
|
|
90 Jan 31 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Germany: Powell letter to Hurd PS ("Germany") [MT anxious; "events are moving faster than ever"; considers "substantial message" to Bush & follow-up visit] [declassified Jul 2017] |
|
|
90 Jan 31 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Germany: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Hurd) [Hurd report on his discussions with Bush & James Baker] [declassified Jul 2017] |
|
|
90 Jan 31 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (soccer, East-West) [reports that Gorbachev will resign as general secretary] [released Feb 2020] |
|
|
90 Feb 1 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
South Africa: Charles Powell minute to MT ("President de Klerk's speech: 2 February") [de Klerk informs UK Ambassador Renwick of meeting with Mandela on the eve of speech announcing Mandela's imminent release, and requests Renwick convey assurances that speech will announce "major steps"] [declassified Jul 2017] |
|
|
90 Feb 1 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: FCO minute for Powell ("Request for Call on The Prime Minister by Mr Yeltsin") [declassified 2016] |
|
|
90 Feb 1 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (Colin Wallace, East-West) [Bush calls for further deep cuts in troops on either side in Europe] [released Feb 2020] |
|
|
90 Feb 2 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (pay disputes, Mandela, defence spending, Eastern Europe) [released Feb 2020] |
|
|
90 Feb 3 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
South Africa: Charles Powell minute to MT ("South Africa") ["we need to galvanise the Foreign Office into... rolling back measures against South Africa... de Klerk... will be bitterly disappointed if we cannot... when Mandela is released... access to funds from the World Bank and the IMF... is not within our gift and the Americans will be crucial here"] [declassified Jul 2017] |
|
|
90 Feb 3 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
South Africa: UKE Washington telegram 286 to FCO (0030Z) ("US/South Africa: reaction to de Klerk's Speech") ["Invitation to de Klerk likely to be only gesture possible in immediate future. The Administration will pursue the question of a suspension or modification of sanctions, but results will take time"] [declassified Jul 2017] |
|
|
90 Feb 3 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 290 to FCO (0050Z) ("Baker/Shevardnadze Meeting: 8/9 February") [report] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 Feb 5 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (East/West/Russia, South Africa) [tens of thousands demonstrating outside the Krelmin] [released Feb 2020] |
|
|
90 Feb 6 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (schools, East-West) [Gorbachev tells Communist Party to change or be finished] [released Feb 2020] |
|
|
90 Feb 6 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Paris telegram 144 to FCO (1558Z) ("A Kohl-Bush Summit?") [Kohl reported to be meeting Bush at Camp David on 25 Feb 1990; unable to attend Chirac meeting in Paris] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 Feb 6 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
|
90 Feb 7 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (Soviet Union, Criminal Justice White Paper) [Gorbachev clashes with hardliners] [released Feb 2020] |
|
|
90 Feb 8 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: UKE Moscow to FCO ("Central Committee Plenum: Foreign Policy") [neither Bush nor Thatcher pays any attention to what people think of them (...) we need to stop feeding foreign countries to their benefit] [declassified 2016] |
|
|
90 Feb 8 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (Soviet Union, Children of Achievement) [You hail Gorbachev's success in steering Soviet Union towards multi-parliamentary democracy] [released Feb 2020] |
|
|
90 Feb 8 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: UKE Cairo telegram 84 to FCO (1130Z) ("Emigration of Soviet Jews to Israel and the Occupied Territories") [Egyptian support for ban on Jewish emigration to occupied territories, while criticising Arab call for US to accept Soviet Jewish immigrants; Mubarak messages to Bush & Gorbachev] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 Feb 8 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
|
90 Feb 9 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
South Africa: Hurd PS letter to No.10 ("South Africa") [series of tailored draft statements for MT to coincide with Mandela's release] [declassified Jul 2017] |
|
|
90 Feb 12 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Moscow telegram 230 to FCO (0924Z) ("Soviet Union/United States: Visit of Baker 7-10 February") [report] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 Feb 13 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bush Library) |
Cold War: Bush-Kohl phone conversation (Kohl talks in Moscow) [declassified] [50K scan] |
|
|
90 Feb 13 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bush Library) |
Cold War: Bush-Kohl phone conversation (procedural) [declassified] [38K scan] |
|
|
90 Feb 13 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
|
90 Feb 14 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
South Africa: Chancellor of the Exchequer PS letter to No.10 ("South Africa") [Major's views on sanctions & aid] [declassified Jul 2017] |
|
|
90 Feb 19 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Interview for Corriere de la Sera |
|
|
90 Feb 20 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Moscow telegram 282 to FCO (0803Z) ("East/West: Shevardnadze's Interview in Izvestia, 19 February") [report; US Defense Dept paper on 'The Emerging Soviet Vision of European Security'] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 Feb 21 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
South Africa: Charles Powell minute to MT (UK support for anti-apartheid groups other than ANC in South Africa) [Laurens van der Post: "many sinister strains in Mandela's speech... the alarm bells are ringing"] [declassified Jul 2017] |
|
|
90 Feb 21 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
Interview for Sunday Times |
|
|
90 Feb 22 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign policy: Powell briefing for MT ("Bilateral with the Foreign Secretary") [South Africa; Germany; Hong Kong; President Bush] [declassified Jul 2019] |
|
|
90 Feb 22 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 431 to FCO (2355Z) ("President Havel's Visit to Washington: 19-21 February") [report] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 Feb 23 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
USA: Powell briefing for MT ("Telephone call with President Bush") [Argentina; S. Africa; Nicaragua; German unification/Poland/NATO; CSCE; arms reductions; UK armed forces MT visit to Aspen Institute, Colorado, 3-4 Aug] [declassified Jul 2017] |
|
|
90 Feb 23 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Joint Press Conference with Italian Prime Minister (Giulio Andreotti) |
|
|
90 Feb 24 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Horst Teltschik diary |
Cold War: Horst Teltschik diary (Kohl-MT phone conversation in which she accepted unification) [translation] |
|
|
90 Feb 26 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Germany: UKE Washington letter to FCO (report of Bush's concerns at MT position from Robert Blackwill, NSC official) [off the record "depressing conversation"] [declassified Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 Feb 26 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
Interview for Daily Mail |
|
|
90 Feb 28 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
South Africa: UKE Washington teleletter to FCO (2355Z) ("US/South Africa") [record of Chief Buthelezi's conversation with President Bush] [declassified Jul 2017] |
|
|
90 Feb 28 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign policy: Powell briefing for MT ("Bilateral with the Foreign Secretary") [Eastern Europe; German unification; meeting with President Bush; CSCE; Hong Kong] [declassified Jul 2019] |
|
|
90 Mar 3 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: Charles Powell minute to MT ("Strategic Implications of Current Changes in East/West Relations") [covering minute summarising attached FCO paper] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 Mar 5 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Germany: Powell minute to MT ("Relations with President Bush: German unification") [diplomatic mess caused by misinterpretations of comments made by MT in phone call meetings with President Bush] [declassified Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 Mar 6 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Germany: Powell letter to Hurd PS (report of Bush's concerns at MT position via Robert Blackwill, NSC official) [rebuts misinterpretation of phone conversation] [declassified Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 Mar 6 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign policy: Powell briefing for MT ("Bilateral with the Foreign Secretary") [Germany; strategic implementation of German unification; President Bush; Middle East] [declassified Jul 2019] |
|
|
90 Mar 12 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: FCO minute for Powell ("Food for the Soviet Union") [declassified 2016] |
|
|
90 Mar 12 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 573 to FCO (2000Z) ("Bush/Gorbachev Summit: Dates") [provisional date & location] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 Mar 15 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bush Library) |
Cold War: Bush-Kohl phone conversation {German unification) [declassified] [105K scan] |
|
|
90 Mar 16 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: UKE Hamilton telegram to FCO ("Prime Minister's meeting with President Bush - proposed outline programme") [MT: "excellent"] [declassified Jul 2017] |
|
|
90 Mar 18 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Middle East: Emir of Qatar letter to MT (Jewish settlement in the Occupied Territories) ["The balanced and constructive statement announced by you personally... and the E.C. statement of 20 February issued as a result of Britain's initiative have met with our full satisfaction and appreciation"] [declassified Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 Mar 20 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bush Library) |
Cold War: Bush-Kohl phone conversation (East German elections) [declassified] [119K scan] |
|
|
90 Mar 23 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
Interview for Der Spiegel |
|
|
90 Mar 23 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Interview for Sunday Telegraph |
|
|
90 Mar 24 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (TNA) |
Germany: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Hurd, Professor Gordon Craig, Profesor Fritz Stern, Lord Dacre, Professor Norman Stone, Timothy Garton-Ash, George Urban) [analysis of the anticipated role and character of a united Germany in Europe] [declassified Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 Mar 30 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Horst Teltschik diary |
Cold War: Horst Teltschik diary (Kohl-MT talks at No.10) [translation] |
|
|
90 Mar 31 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: UKE Washington telegram 752 to FCO (0115Z) ("Lithuania: President Bush's Message to Gorbachev") [declassified 2016] |
|
|
90 Apr 2 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 765 to FCO (2308Z) ("Baker/Shevardnadze Meeting: 4-6 April") [issues likely to be discussed] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 Apr 3 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
Interview for Hindustan Times |
|
|
90 Apr 4 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 801 to FCO (2140Z) ("Baker/Shevardnadze Meeting: US Preview") [State Department briefing, for NATO & ambassadors, on US objectives] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 Apr 5 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 804 to FCO (2225Z) ("Bush/Gorbachev Summit") [agreed date] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 Apr 9 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: FCO record of phone conversation (Hurd, James Baker) [details of Baker's meeting with Shevardnadze relayed to Hurd on eve of his own visit to Moscow] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 Apr 9 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech at opening ceremony of World Ministerial Drugs Summit |
|
|
90 Apr 9 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for CBS (World Ministerial Drugs Summit) |
|
|
90 Apr 10 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Bermuda: Charles Powell briefing for MT ("Meeting with President Bush") [media; Germany; NATO; arms control/defence in Europe; relations with USSR; COCOM/Project Marathon; future of Europe ; Economic Summit; Middle East; S. Africa; China/Hong Kong/Vietnam; Cyprus; Afghanistan; Kashmir; Central America; Falklands/Argentina; US/Japan] [declassified Jul 2017] |
|
|
90 Apr 10 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech receiving honorary Fellowship of American College of Trial Lawyers |
|
|
90 Apr 11 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Middle East: UKE Washington telegram 852 to FCO (0030Z) ("Arab/Israel") ["Administration hope that, if Peres forms his government, a trilateral meeting can be held before the end of April"] [declassified Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 Apr 11 We |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (State Department) |
Cold War: US Ambassador (London) telegram to President Bush (British hopes for Thatcher-Bush Bermuda meeting) [declassified 1997] [external link] |
|
|
90 Apr 12 Th |
Multimedia |
Minor |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
White House photos: MT inspecting troops in Bermuda |
|
|
90 Apr 12 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech at dinner given by Bermudan Prime Minister (Sir John Swan) |
|
|
90 Apr 13 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (State Department) |
Cold War: Bush-Thatcher meeting in Bermuda (record of conversation) [declassified 2003] |
|
|
90 Apr 13 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Horst Teltschik diary |
Cold War: Horst Teltschik diary (MT & Bush make helpful comments at Bermuda) [translation] |
|
|
90 Apr 13 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Joint Press Conference with US President (George Bush) after Bermuda Summit |
|
|
90 Apr 13 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Radio Interview for IRN (Bermuda Anglo-American Summit) |
|
|
90 Apr 15 Su |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (TNA) |
Bermuda: No.10 record of conversation (MT, President Bush) [Germany; NATO; nuclear arms in Europe; USSR; CSCE; COCOM; CFE; chemical warfare; Anglo-French defence; UK defence policy; Trident; Middle East; Central America; China; Hong Kong; Vietnamese refugees; S. Africa; Mozambique; Kashmir; Afghanistan; Cyprus; Argentina/Falklands] [declassified Jul 2017] |
|
|
90 Apr 15 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Bermuda: No.10 record of conversation (MT, President Bush) [Economic Summit; Uruguay Round; EBRD] [declassified Jul 2017] |
|
|
90 Apr 17 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Bermuda: Charles Powell minute to MT ("Bermuda meeting") [Bush "found [the talks] very productive and substantial"] [declassified Jul 2017] |
|
|
90 Apr 18 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (Teachers) [Lithuania asks US for help against Soviet threat to cut energy supplies] [released Feb 2020] |
|
|
90 Apr 19 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (Community Charge, The Gun - comment) [Soviet-Lithuania conflict escalating] [released Feb 2020] |
|
|
90 Apr 20 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Horst Teltschik diary |
Cold War: Horst Teltschik diary (MT letter on her talks with Bush in Bermuda) [translation] |
|
|
90 Apr 27 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
Written Interview for student journalist (Elm Park College) |
|
|
90 May 1 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Middle East: UKE Damascus telegram to FCO ("Release of Reed") [hostage in Lebanon with McCarthy and Keenan; MT: "Appalling treatment"] [declassified Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 May 1 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Environmental Affairs: Cabinet Office briefing for MT ("The Environment") [policy on greenhouse gas emissions; negotiating stance in international negotiations; Environment White Paper] [declassified Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 May 1 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign policy: Powell briefing for MT ("Bilateral with the Foreign Secretary") [Poland; USSR; EC; Middle East; NATO; Soviet biological warfare programme] [declassified Jul 2019] |
|
|
90 May 1 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: Charles Powell minute to Hurd PS ("Prime Minister's Visit to the Soviet Union: Programme") [comments on the draft programme] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 May 2 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: Powell letter to Hurd PS ("Aspen Institute: Prime Minister's speech") [Aspen Institute Conference: 'Shaping a New Global Community'] [declassified Jul 2017] |
|
|
90 May 4 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Joint Press Conference with French President (Francois Mitterrand) |
|
|
90 May 8 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign policy: Powell briefing for MT ("Bilateral with the Foreign Secretary") [Two plus Four Group; Salman Rushdie; Hong Kong; Hostages; EBRD; SNF; Colombia] [declassified Jul 2019] |
|
|
90 May 8 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech on Eisenhower Centenary (in Cabinet Room) |
|
|
90 May 12 Sa |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Scottish Conservative Party Conference |
|
|
90 May 15 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Moscow telegram 879 to FCO (1258Z) ("President Gorbachev's Visit to the United States") [schedule; MT visit to Moscow] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 May 21 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKDEL NATO telegram 231 to FCO (1122Z) ("NAC, 21 May: Baker's Visit to Moscow") [report] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 May 22 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Afghanistan: UKE Washington telegram 1187 to FCO (2312Z) ("Afghanistan: Baker/Shevardnadze Discussion") [report: "US suggested list of principles for a settlement"] [released Jul 2018] |
|
|
90 May 23 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 1207 to FCO (2227Z) ("Bush/Gorbachev Summit: Baker Scene-Setting Conference") [report] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 May 29 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: Charles Powell minute to MT ('Time' Magazine interview with President Gorbachev) [CDP: "Some fascinating bits"; MT: "Some contradictory theses!"] [released Jul 2018] |
|
|
90 May 30 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: Charles Powell minute to Hurd PS ("Prime Minister's Visit to the Soviet Union: Programme") [comments on draft programme] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 May 30 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bush Library) |
Cold War: Bush-Kohl phone conversation (Gorbachev visit to Washington) [declassified] [43K scan] |
|
|
90 May 31 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Middle East: UKE Washington telegram 1280 to FCO (2350Z) ("US/PLO dialogue") ["Presidential statement condemning yesterday's terrorist attack. Continuing pessimism within Administration about prospects for the US/PLO dialogue"] [declassified Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 May 31 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 1282 to FCO (2359Z) ("US/Soviet Summit: Day One") [report] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 Jun 1 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: FCO briefing for MT ("Prime Minister's Visit to the Soviet Union: 7-10 June: Biological Weapons") [background; lines to take] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 Jun 1 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: No.10 minute to Cabinet Office ("Project Marathon") [cover note referring to President Bush message to MT (not attached) regarding US/UK refusals of export licences for international consortium to instal transcontinental fibre optics system across Soviet Union; draft MT follow-up messages to relative Governments] [released Jul 2018] |
|
|
90 Jun 2 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 1282 to FCO (2359Z) ("US/Soviet Summit: Day Two") [report: signing ceremony for bilateral agreements; concerns about Gorbachev's views on Germany] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 Jun 3 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: No.10 record of conversation ("US/Soviet Summit") [Charles Powell, General Scowcroft: arms control; Germany; Lithuania; MT interview] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 Jun 3 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 1301 to FCO (1809Z) ("US/Soviet Summit") [Bush/Gorbachev press conference; Ambassador Acland's analysis of outcomes] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 Jun 3 Su |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Radio Interview for BBC World Service (phone-in) |
|
|
90 Jun 4 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign policy: Powell briefing for MT ("Bilateral with the Foreign Secretary") [Hurd visit to Middle East; MT visit to Soviet Union; help with return of ANC exiles] [declassified Jul 2019] |
|
|
90 Jun 4 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (Summit comment, SDP Comment, China) [Gorbachev summit ends without agreement on Germany or NATO] [released Feb 2020] |
|
|
90 Jun 4 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: UKE Washington briefing for MT (1600Z) ("START: British Interests") [tension with USSR over US/UK cooperation: advice for MT on how to broach subject with Gorbachev during her visit to USSR] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 Jun 4 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: UKE Moscow telegram U/N to FCO (1248Z) ("Military Reform") [details from Soviet newspaper report] [released Jul 2018] |
|
|
90 Jun 4 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: No.10 letter to Hurd PS ("US/Soviet Summit") [cover letter only, referring to enclosed message from President Bush to MT] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 Jun 5 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (Summit, SDP/Owen) [general downbeat air about Summit outcome] [released Feb 2020] |
|
|
90 Jun 5 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: No.10 briefing for MT ("Visit to the Soviet Union") [summary of various items of briefing on Defence issues] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 Jun 5 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: UKE Moscow briefing for MT (1404Z) ("Prime Minister's Visit to the Soviet Union, 7-10 June: The External and Bilateral Background") [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 Jun 5 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 1325 to FCO (0018Z) ("US/Soviet Summit: Trade and Other Economic Agreements") [details of trade agreement, against background of US concerns about Lithuania] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 Jun 5 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Bonn telegram 699 to FCO (1102Z) ("US/Soviet Summit: FRG Reaction") ["Upbeat reaction from Kohl and Genscher. Press comment on chances of Gorbachev conceding German membership of NATO"] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 Jun 5 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 1321 to FCO (0014Z) ("US/Soviet Summit: State Department Debrief") [report on US administration's impressions of outcomes] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 Jun 6 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Environmental Affairs: Hurd minute to MT ("Montreal Protocol: US Policy on Financial Assistance to Developing Countries") [draft letter for MT signature proposed as "best chance of influencing the US - and therefore of reducing the risk of failure of the London meeting at the end of June" ] [declassified Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 Jun 6 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: FCO briefing for MT ("START: UK Interests") [MT visit to Moscow] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 Jun 6 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: FCO briefing for MT ("Prime Minister's Visit to the Soviet Union: CFE") [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 Jun 7 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to North Atlantic Council at Turnberry |
|
|
90 Jun 8 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Gorbachev) [Germany; NATO/Warsaw Pact/US forces in Europe; MT visit to Kiev; US/Soviet summit; the nuclear deterrent; CSCE; Lithuania; biological weapons; Oleg Gordievsky; UK Embassy residence; Royal visit; environmental issues; the transition from socialism to a free market economy; Middle East; Israel/Soviet Jews] [declassified Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 Jun 8 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: Ingham minute to MT ("Your Press Conference") [key issues; line to take; draft speaking note; "I cannot stress too strongly how the media want to write down the Gorbachev-Thatcher relationship"] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 Jun 8 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech at dinner given by Soviet President (Mikhail Gorbachev) |
|
|
90 Jun 10 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: No.10 letter to Hurd PD ("Prime Minister's Visit to the Soviet Union: Message to President Bush") [cover letter only, referring to enclosed draft for comment] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 Jun 11 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: N0.10 minute to Hurd PS (Prime Minister's Message to President Bush) [cover minute only, referring to an enclosed copy of the message as issued] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 Jun 11 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: UKE Bonn telegram 723 to FCO (1755Z) ("Possible Economic Help for the Soviet Union") [details of Soviet request for FRG credits & Western aid package to stimulate economic reform] [released Jul 2018] |
|
|
90 Jun 12 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign policy: Powell briefing for MT ("Bilateral with the Foreign Secretary") [NATO; Two plus Four; German unification; CFE; CSE; EMU] [declassified Jul 2019] |
|
|
90 Jun 12 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Stmnt: [Prime Minister’s Visit to the Soviet Union] |
|
|
90 Jun 13 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: UKE Washington telegram 1404 to FCO (2302Z) ("Prime Minister's Visit to the Soviet Union") ["German membership of NATO and future European security"] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 Jun 13 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: UKE Washington telegram 1405 to FCO (2306Z) ("Non-Circumvention") [Gorbachev's comments ("not just unhelpful but inaccurate") to MT relayed to US government] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 Jun 13 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Moscow telegram 1094 to FCO (0600Z) ("Soviet Union External = Gorbachev's Report on the Summit") [US/Soviet relations; arms control; Germany; Q&A] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 Jun 15 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: Powell minute to MT ("Visit to Aspen") [Aspen Institute Conference: 'Shaping a New Global Community'] [declassified Jul 2017] |
|
|
90 Jun 15 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: No.10 minute to Cabinet Office ("Telephone Communication with Moscow") [extension of UK Embassy private line to the Kremlin & to No.10] [released Jul 2018] |
|
|
90 Jun 18 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Nigel Wicks minute to MT ("Houston Economic Summit") [Sherpa's meeting concluded only three issues likely to cause problems: the USSR, the Uruguay Round, the environment] [released July 2017] |
|
|
90 Jun 18 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Nigel Wicks minute to Charles Powell ("Houston Summit: Possible Attendance of President Gorbachev") [Bush thinking of inviting him on final day of summit; Powell: "Gesture politics"] [released July 2017] |
|
|
90 Jun 18 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign policy: Powell briefing for MT ("Bilateral with the Foreign Secretary") [Delors; South Africa; NATO summit] [declassified Jul 2019] |
|
|
90 Jun 21 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Middle East: UKE Washington telegram 1477 to FCO (0010Z) ("US/PLO") ["President announces suspension of US/PLO dialogue pending a satisfactory response from the PLO on the PLF attack on Israel... it is difficult to see where the Baker initiative can go from here"] [declassified Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 Jun 21 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKDEL NATO telegram 277 to FCO (0920Z) ("NATO/Warsaw Pact Declaration") [details of NAC discussion] [released Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 Jun 26 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: No.10 letter to FCO ("Houston Economic Summit") [seeks draft reply to message from President Bush] [released July 2017] |
|
|
90 Jun 26 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Horst Teltschik diary |
Cold War: Horst Teltschik diary (MT has “big problems” with US draft of NATO declaration) [translation] |
|
|
90 Jun 27 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (Dublin) [aid to Soviets, European union] [released Feb 2020] |
|
|
90 Jun 27 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: UKE Washington telegram 1535 to FCO (2300Z) ("Aid to the Soviet Union") ["Americans greatly appreciated... [MT's role] in stopping what had seemed to be an unstoppable move towards an unconditional... aid package"; IMF membership for USSR] [released Jul 2018] |
|
|
90 Jun 28 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Patten PS minute to Charles Powell ("Houston Economic Summit") [Patten conversation with head of US Environmental Protection Agency; Reilly said MT "could help play a particularly valuable role at the Summit in persuading President Bush of the scientific case for precautionary policies to combat global warming"] [released July 2017] |
|
|
90 Jun 28 Th |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
Turkey: Powell minute for MT ("HMS Argonaut") [presenting MT with chart of the Dardanelles] [declassified Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 Jun 29 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: UKE Washington telegram 1557 to FCO (0005Z) ("Aid to the Soviet Union") [US conditions for concerted Western approach] [released Jul 2018] |
|
|
90 Jul 3 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Middle East: UKE Washington telegram 1579 to FCO (0203Z) ("Arab/Israel: peace process") ["Neither Bush nor Baker were prepared to cooperate with the Israelis in creating the illusion of a peace process where one did not exist"] [declassified Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 Jul 3 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Middle East: King Hussein message to MT (message from King Hussein to President Bush) [US policy; European policy; peace process; weapons of mass destruction; visit to UK; "[Hussein] sees the present situation as more dangerous than any since 1967"] [declassified Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 Jul 4 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Middle East: MT letter to King Hussein of Jordan ("The permanent Five and the Middle East") ["I share your worries about the current dangers in the Middle East"; Israeli/Palestinian dialogue] [declassified Dec 2016] |
|
|
90 Jul 4 We |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: No.10 letter to FCO ("Houston Economic Summit: Prime Minister's Opening Statement") [amendment accepted] [released July 2017] |
|
|
90 Jul 5 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
NATO: MT notes (NATO summit, 5th-6th July 1990) [declassified Jul 2017] |
|
|
90 Jul 5 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (NATO) |
Cold War: NATO record of conversation ("North Atlantic Council Meeting with participation of Heads of State and Government") [Lancaster House Summit: Day 1] [date of declassification unknown] |
|
|
90 Jul 5 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Horst Teltschik diary |
Cold War: Horst Teltschik diary (MT speech to NATO Summit in London) [translation] |
|
|
90 Jul 6 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (NATO) |
Cold War: NATO record of conversation ("North Atlantic Council Meeting with participation of Heads of State and Government") [Lancaster House Summit: Day 2] [date of declassification unknown] |
|
|
90 Jul 6 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: FCO record of conversation (1600Z) (Hurd, Dumas, Genscher, James Baker) ["Meeting of the Four Foreign Ministers: 6 July": Albania; Poland; Germany; US aid to USSR; issues for Houston summit: trade, environment, agriculture, loan policy to China, debt relief for Latin America/Africa; new Israeli government] [released Dec 2016] |
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90 Jul 6 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Press Conference after London NATO Summit |
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90 Jul 6 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for TV-AM (London NATO Summit) |
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90 Jul 8 Su |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Conservative Friends Abroad in Houston |
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90 Jul 9 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: President Bush arrival remarks (Houston Summit opening statement) ["the post, post war era ... A new world of freedom lays before us"] |
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90 Jul 9 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: MT notes of conversation (Houston Economic Summit) [Day 1: Uruguay Round, Soviet Union, environment] [released July 2017] |
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90 Jul 9 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Nigel Wicks record of conversation (MT-Bush-Delors-Kohl-Mitterrand-Kaifu-Andreotti-Mulroney) [plenary sessions of summit, 9-11 July] [released July 2017] |
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90 Jul 11 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Environmental Affairs: Chris Patten letter to MT (success of Montreal Protocol second meeting) ["would not have happened but for your intervention with President Bush"] [declassified Dec 2016] |
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90 Jul 11 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Press Conference after Houston G7 |
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90 Jul 11 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for Channel 4 (Houston G7) |
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90 Jul 11 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for TV-AM (Houston G7) |
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90 Jul 11 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Radio Interview for IRN (Houston G7) |
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90 Jul 12 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Charles Powell minute to MT ("Cabinet: Economic Summit") ["the G7 are providing leadership on sound finance, market economy, freer trade"; negative impact of French and German tactics on President Bush] [released July 2017] |
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90 Jul 12 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Stmnt: [Houston G7 Summit] |
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90 Jul 17 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bush Library) |
Cold War: Bush-Kohl phone conversation (Kohl visit to USSR) [declassified] [123K scan] |
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90 Jul 19 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (Your speech, Kinnock) [Bush to open talks with Vietnam] [released Feb 2020] |
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90 Jul 19 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: UKE Moscow telegram 1327 to FCO (1301Z) ("Call on Falin, CPSU Secretariat") [Braithwaite, Falin record of conversation: Germany; Western aid; Communist Party Congress; future of the Communist Party] [released Jul 2018] |
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90 Jul 20 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: President Bush message to President Gorbachev (Houston Summit) [economic relations between the West and the USSR; aid] [released July 2017] |
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90 Jul 24 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign policy: Powell briefing for MT ("Bilateral with the Foreign Secretary") [Czechoslovakia; meeting with President Bush; Middle East; Anglo-German relations] [declassified Jul 2019] |
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90 Jul 24 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bush Library) |
Gulf War: Baker telegram to US Embassies (EC) (Iraqi threats) [declassified 2003] |
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90 Jul 25 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bush Library) |
Gulf War: USE Baghdad to Washington (Saddam's message of friendship to George Bush) [declassified 1998] |
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90 Jul 27 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bush Library) |
Gulf War: NSC briefing for Scowcroft (Iraqi military moves) [declassified 1999] |
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90 Jul 29 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bush Library) |
Gulf War: USE Baghdad to Washington (Arab diplomacy "our best bet") [declassified 1998] |
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90 Jul 31 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bush Library) |
Gulf War: King Hussein phone call to George Bush (hopeful of a deal) [declassified 1999] |
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