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Falklands: FCO briefing for Pym at Chequers ("Deployment of Vulcans to Ascension Island") [if subject arises, recommends Pym approve sending two immediately without prejudice to final decision to act, "interesting option ... by no means the most fanciful militarily of options under consideration"] [declassified Dcr 2012]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: FCO7/4609 f68
Editorial comments:

This page would appear to be a fragment from a larger briefing. In the event Pym was in the US that weekend. Wright, Weston or Gillmore are the likeliest authors.

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Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 1p
Themes: Defence (Falklands)