BBC Commentary [The Soviet President Visits Hanoi]
Soviet President Leonid Brezhnev has made a dramatic and unscheduled flight to Hanoi and comes at a time when it looks as if the North Vietnamese military offensive is showing difficulties. Despite having soviet weapons president Nixon's bombing and blockading of ports is having an effect.
Primary Title
- BBC Commentary
Episode Title
- [The Soviet President Visits Hanoi]
Date Broadcast
- May 1972
Duration
- 04:22
Channel
- 1YA - National Programme
Broadcaster
- New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation
Station
- 1YA
Owning Organisation
- New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation
Episode Description
- Soviet President Leonid Brezhnev has made a dramatic and unscheduled flight to Hanoi and comes at a time when it looks as if the North Vietnamese military offensive is showing difficulties. Despite having soviet weapons president Nixon's bombing and blockading of ports is having an effect.
Classification
- Unknown
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Radio
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
- Politics
Contributors
- G. Well (Commentator)