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United Kingdom nuclear deterrent (including proposed non-proliferation study)
Catalogue reference: CAB 163/301
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This record is about the United Kingdom nuclear deterrent (including proposed non-proliferation study) dating from 1978 Jun 08 - 1978 Jul 04 in the series War Cabinet, Ministry of Defence, and Cabinet Office: Central Intelligence Machinery:.... It is held at Creating government department or its successor.
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- CAB 163/301
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- 1978 Jun 08 - 1978 Jul 04
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United Kingdom nuclear deterrent (including proposed non-proliferation study)
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- Creating government department or its successor
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- J 1063 PART 2
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- Closed Or Retained Document, Open Description
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CAB 163
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