Harold Wilson17 January 1968
The Government accelerates withdrawal from military commitments east of Suez to reduce future defence costs.
Great Britain · Government / Labour Party Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
The Government accelerates withdrawal from military commitments east of Suez to reduce future defence costs.
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