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Record information – Brief Gutknecht, General - Interview
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1983-11-30Item number (ISN):61233Type of material:Sound recordingsFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:HUME, StephenAccession:1987-0445Media:SoundPart:1 of 1Production date:1983-11-30Production company:Stephen Hume (Interviewer)Description:A frank, highly insightful interview by Stephen Hume, an editor at the Edmonton Journal and other senior Canadian journalists, of General Gutknecht, Canadian Military Representative at NATO HQ, Brussels, discussing Canada's role within NATO. Topics include, an outline of Canada's positive and negative contributions to NATO, including the AWAX system; problems of standardization of equipment within the alliance; Canada's commitment to the defense of northern Norway and her own Arctic regions; a discussion of the first-use nuclear policy of NATO; the problems inherent in comparing Warsaw Pact and NATO military strengths; a discussion on the political and military effects of Pershing 2 and cruise missile deployment in Europe; and Gutknecht outlines the extent of Canada's security needs within the alliance system.Language:English / FrançaisNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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