Documents marked “Top Secret, UK eyes only” which have just been de-classified by the National Archives, show the Labour government of 30 years ago was engulfed in a furious row over the inadequacy of the nation’s defences.
The papers paint a picture of a 1970s Britain that would have been virtually helpless in the face of [...]
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1970s UK ‘defenceless against Soviets’
Posted by Matt in December 29th, 2008 | no comment
Published in Britain, Russia, War, 1970s, Defenceless, Inadequacy, Labour Government, National Archives, Soviet Attack, Soviets, Top Secret, Uk Eyes
Intelligence report: U.S. antiterror ally Pakistan ‘on the edge’
Posted by Matt in October 15th, 2008 | no comment
Published in Pakistan, Ally, Antiterror, China, Conclusions, Drafting, India, Intelligence Report, Money, National Intelligence Estimate, Nuclear Missiles, Nuclear Weapons, Serious Trouble, Situation In Pakistan, Sweating Bullets, Top Secret
Conclusions about Pakistan: “no money, no energy, no government.” However, they do have nuclear weapons and the missiles to deliver them thanks to help from China.
India, you had better start sweating bullets, because you are in serious trouble.
From the article:
A U.S. official who participated in drafting the top secret National Intelligence Estimate said it portrays [...]
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