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The Clive Ponting affair, 1985-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/KNNK 26/2/22

Scope and Contents

Interview with Major-General Julian Thompson [former Commander of 3 Commando Brigade] on the prosecution of the Ministry of Defence official Clive Ponting under the Official Secrets Act after he sent documents on the sinking of the Belgrano to Tam Dalyell. Also includes an interview on [?] Thompson’s book on the Falklands Campaign, "No Picnic".

Dates

  • Creation: 1985-08

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Sub-Series:

Access copies available.

Extent

1 item(s)

Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

The recording lasts 7 minutes and 26 seconds.

Former / Other Reference

Box 320

Finding aid date

2010-12-03 10:46:14.997000+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

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