The Great Nuclear Arms Debate (CBS) from the Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from CBS Evening News for Saturday, Apr 23, 1983

Title: The Great Nuclear Arms Debate

Abstract:	CBS News Special concerning nuclear weapons hosted by Walter Cronkite. Unmediated discussion between Henry Kissinger, Former Secretary of State; Michael Heseltine, British Defense Minister; Paul Warnke, Former U.S. Arms Negotiator; and Egon Bahr, German Opposition Party. Each participant is allowed 5 minutes to present his views, 4 minutes for rebuttal, and 4 minutes to sum up his views followed by brief free exchange. Kissinger calls for deployment and arms control. Brief history of nuclear weapons with particular attention to arms race between the Soviet Union and United States.
Begin Time:	08:30:00 pm
End Time:	09:55:40 pm
TVN Record Number:	659208
Copyright:	Abstract and Metadata (c) 1983-2009 Vanderbilt University
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