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Soviet Union: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("Soviet Expulsions") [revised press line, in accordance with MT concern that release of any names or details would be a betrayal of her undertaking to Gorbachev] [released Jul 2018]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: PREM19/2873 f84
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Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 7pp
Themes: Media, British relations with the Soviet Union, Foreign policy (USSR & successor states), Defence (general), Security services & intelligence