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The Third World War

on BBC Two England

Michael Charlton talks to General Sir John Hackett formerly Commander-in-Chief of the British Army of the Rhine
In a newly-published book Sir John has presumed that present detente between East and West will deteriorate, leading to a nuclear war within the next decade. The book - a ' future history ' - describes the events leading up to the war, which breaks out in Europe in August 1985, how it is fought, and how it is resolved.
Director JAN FAIRER
Producer PETER IBBOTSON

Contributors

Talks:
Michael Charlton
Unknown:
Sir John Hackett

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