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George Islay MacNeill Robertson Biography and Timeline

Follow George Islay MacNeill Robertson through 2 dated historical records for Great Britain.

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George Islay MacNeill Robertson, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

2Distinct records

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1997–1998Years on this page

1997

Strategic Defence Review

Baron · Secretary of State for Defence · London · Government / Labour Party Government

Robertson begins a Strategic Defence Review that includes the future posture of Britain's nuclear forces

Role range: 1997-2007 – 1997-1999

1998

July 1998

Strategic Defence Review

Baron · Secretary of State for Defence · London · Government / Labour Party Government

Robertson presents defence policy confirming a reduced but continuing Trident nuclear force

Role range: 1997-2007 – 1997-1999

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