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SOVIET UNION. UK/Soviet relations: internal situation; dissolution of the Soviet...
Catalogue reference: PREM 19/3562
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This record is about the SOVIET UNION. UK/Soviet relations: internal situation; dissolution of the Soviet... dating from 1991 Dec 02 - 1991 Dec 31 in the series Records of the Prime Minister's Office: Correspondence and Papers, 1979-1997. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- PREM 19/3562
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1991 Dec 02 - 1991 Dec 31
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Description (What the record is about)
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SOVIET UNION. UK/Soviet relations: internal situation; dissolution of the Soviet Union; part 25
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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- Retained Until 2017
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- Europe and Russia
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16481808/
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PREM 19
Records of the Prime Minister's Office: Correspondence and Papers, 1979-1997
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