Defence Secretariat 19

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Defence Secretariat 19 (DS19) was a special unit set up within the British Ministry of Defence by Michael Heseltine in March 1983. Its purpose was to combat the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) and all calls for unilateral nuclear disarmament.[1][2][3][4][5]

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  1. ^ Dorril, Stephen (1993). The Silent Conspiracy: Inside the Intelligence Services in the 1990s. London: Heinemann. p. 25–26. ISBN 9780434201624.
  2. ^ Laqueur, Walter; Hunter, Robert Edwards (1 January 1985). European Peace Mouvements and the Future of the Western Alliance. Transaction Publishers. p. 232. ISBN 978-1-4128-2301-2.
  3. ^ Coxall, Bill; Coxall, W. N. (21 April 1989). Contemporary British Politics. Macmillan International Higher Education. p. 499. ISBN 978-1-349-19867-2.
  4. ^ Hostettler, John (2012). Dissenters, Radicals, Heretics and Blasphemers: The Flame of Revolt that Shines Through English History. Waterside Press. p. 242. ISBN 978-1-904380-82-5.
  5. ^ Smith, Paul (15 July 2010). Government and Armed Forces in Britain, 1856-1990. Bloomsbury Publishing. p. 267. ISBN 978-0-8264-1894-4.

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