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DEFENCE OF THE WEST

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A progress report on the fifth. anniversary of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
Speakers:
Lord Ismay,
P.C., G.C.B., C.H., D.S.O., D.L.
Secretary-General, NATO and Vice-Chaiirtman,
North Atlantic Council
Mr. Halivard M. Lange
Norwegian Foreign Minuster
General Alfred M. Gruenther
U.S. Army
Supreme Allied Conmarder, Europe
General Lauris Nor&tad
Air Deputy to the Supreme Allied Commander, Europe
Reporters :
Matthew Halton : The supply lines of the North Atlantic Allies-from the Atlantic coast to a Canadian Fighter Station in Germany
Rene Cutforth: The Norwegian Front and the Northern Command (Oslo)
Maurice Brown : Allied Minesweepers in the North Sea (Channel Command) Alan Burgess : Wi.th the Allied Second Tactical Air Force and the 1st U.S. Infantry Division in Germany
Euan Butler: French and German attitudes to the European Defence Community and the rearmament of Western Germany
David Woodward : The Allied Navies in the Mediterranean
General Editor, David Woodward
Narrator, Edward. Ward
Producer, Laurence Gilliam

Contributors

Unknown:
Mr. Halivard M. Lange
Unknown:
General Alfred M. Gruenther
Unknown:
Matthew Halton
Unknown:
Maurice Brown
Unknown:
Alan Burgess
Unknown:
David Woodward
Narrator:
David Woodward
Producer:
Laurence Gilliam

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