AN ADDRESS BY THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR DEFENCE [Main Title]

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  • Title: AN ADDRESS BY THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR DEFENCE [Main Title]
  • Film Number: ADM 6627
  • Other titles: ROYAL NAVY VIDEOS: 1990s [Allocated Series Title]
  • Summary: Address to camera by Secretary of State for Defence George Robertson MP, addressed to personnel at "Gioia" (ie Gioia del Colle air base in Italy), giving the background to recent events (ie the crisis in Kosovo in 1999) stressing how important they are for the defence not only of Great Britain but of Kosovo. Stress on the humanitarian aspects, and hoping that military action in Kosovo can be avoided.
  • Description:
  • Alternative Title: ROYAL NAVY VIDEOS: 1990s [Allocated Series Title]
  • Colour: Colour
  • Digitised:
  • Object_Number: ADM 6627
  • Sound: Sound
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © Crown copyright. IWM (ADM 6627)
  • Featured Period: 1990-2000
  • Production Date: 1999
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Directorate of Public Relations (Navy) Film and Photographic (Production company)
  • Personalities, Units and Organisations:
  • Keywords:
  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour Sound format: Sound Soundtrack language: English Title language: None Subtitle language: None
  • Technical Details: Format: Beta-SP Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 30; Running time: 9 mins
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  • Link to IWM Collections page:

    ADM 6627

  • Related IWM Collections Objects:

    ADM 6736 (DPRN PHOTOGRAPHIC VIDEO NEWS TEAMS: Putting the Royal Navy in the Public Eye [Main Title])
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