RepositorySpecial Collections Archives (GB 0029)
Ref NoEUL MS 143/13/3
Date1980-1991
LevelFile
TitleIraq's nuclear power (general)
DescriptionFolder of presscuttings and telex reports relating to Iraq's nuclear power industry, with articles from the Baghdad Observer on the activities and statements of the Iraqi Atomic Energy Commission, a copied memorandum from the US House of Representatives (2 April 1991) on Iraqi technology procurement, various reports on the controversy over alleged nuclear triggers being handled by Iraqis in the UK (1990), articles from the Baghdad Observer and other newspapers discussing the role of the UK and Israel in opposing Iraq's nuclear programme, as well as numerous cuttings from international papers (Financial Times, New York Times, Guardian, Middle East, International Herald Tribune, New York Post and others) covering the development of Iraq's nuclear programme in 1980 and 1981, including the Israeli air strike on the nuclear installation at Tamuz (June 1980) and international contractors and suppliers (from France, China and USSR) involved in supporting Iraq's nuclear project.
LanguageEnglish
Access StatusOpen
Creator_NameCrusoe; Jonathan Richard Huthwaite (1953-1991); journalist and writer
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