Denis Winston HealeyJanuary 1968
Wilson and Healey announce carrier cuts and withdrawals from major bases east of Suez.
Great Britain · Government / Labour Party Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Wilson and Healey announce carrier cuts and withdrawals from major bases east of Suez.
Healey cancels the proposed CVA-01 fleet carrier replacement and downgrades HMS Hermes in 1970 to a Commando Carrier.
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