1979 Dec 3 - 1981 Mar 10
Prime Ministerial Private Office files
PREM19/412
Defence (Modernisation of Theatre Nuclear Forces (TNF) in Europe; proposed basing of United States Ground Launched Cruise Missiles (GLCM) in the UK) (Part 2)
Document type: | File list item |
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Source: | TNA, PREM19 series |
Release date: | 2011 Dec 30 |
Classification: | Top Secret |
Page count: | 106 |
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79 Dec 3 Mo | Major | Defence: Pym minute to MT ("Long Range Theatre Nuclear Force Modernisation") [attitudes within NATO, UK-based missiles] [declassified 2011] |
79 Dec 4 Tu | Major | Defence: Armstrong briefing for MT ("MISC 7: Long Range Theatre Nuclear Force Modernisation and Arms Control") [declassified 2011] |
79 Dec 6 Th | Major | Defence: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Prime Minister Van Agt of the Netherlands) ["Theatre Nuclear Force Modernisation"] [declassified 2011] |
79 Dec 11 Tu | Major | Defence: MT letter to Stan Newens MP (modernisation of NATO's long range theatre nuclear weapons) ["current arrangements are adequate to ensure that the British Government would have a proper role in any decisions concerning their use in war"] [declassified 2011] |
79 Dec 12 We | Major | Defence: Armstrong minute to MT ("Modernisation of NATO's Long Range Theatre Nuclear Forces and the replacement of Polaris") [declassified 2011] |
79 Dec 12 We | Major | Defence: MOD letter to No.10 (announcement of decision on modernisation of NATO's Long Range Theatre Nuclear Forces) [declassified 2011] |
79 Dec 13 Th | Major | Defence: Sanders minute to MT (Pym statement on modernisation of NATO's Long Range Theatre Nuclear Forces) [declassified 2011] |
79 Dec 15 Sa | Major | Defence: Prime Minister Cossiga of Italy letter to MT (modernisation of NATO's Long Range Theatre Nuclear Forces) [declassified 2011] |
79 Dec 19 We | Major | Defence: UKE Paris to FCO ("Messages from President Brezhnev on European Security") [Giscard letter to Brezhnev on TNF modernisation] [declassified 2011] |
79 Dec 20 Th | Major | Defence: UKE Bonn to FCO ("LRTNF: NATO Decisions: FRG Views") [German views on TNF modernisation] [declassified 2011] |
79 Dec 21 Fr | Major | Defence: UKE Paris to FCO ("TNF Modernisation: French Attitudes") [declassified 2011] |
79 Dec 22 Sa | Major | Defence: UKE Moscow to FCO (Gromyko speech on TNF Modernisation) [Gromyko states that "NATO would not be allowed to establish military superiority"] [declassified 2011] |
80 Apr 25 Fr | Major | Defence: Logan minute to Moberly ("European Summit: Theatre Nuclear Forces (TNF)") [need for MT to make clear to Belgian PM "the serious dangers of displaying any sign of hesitation at this stage"] [declassified 2011] |
80 Jul 16 We | Major | Defence: FCO letter to No.10 ("Negotiations on Theatre Nuclear Forces: The German Position") [Schmidt's proposals to Brezhnev] [declassified 2011] |
81 Feb 5 Th | Major | Defence: UKE The Hague to FCO ("ERWs") [hostility in the Netherlands to Weinberger's remarks on US deployment of neutron bombs in Europe] [declassified 2011] |
81 Feb 12 Th | Minor | Defence: Lord Zuckerman letter to MT (neutron bombs) [declassified 2011] |
81 Mar 9 Mo | Minor | Defence: Whitmore minute to MT (follow-up to Lord Zuckerman's letter to MT on neutron bombs) [declassified 2011] |