NUCLEAR WEAPONS
Denial To France
(N Z. Press Association)
WASHINGTON, May 27 The United States will deprive France of nuclear weapons if French troops are removed from the N.A.T.O. integrated military command, United States officials said yesterday.
The officials said nuclear weapons will be supplied only to forces that fulfill an obligation under the organisation.
France has served notice that her forces in West Germany will be removed from N.A.T.O. assignment in July The actual custody of atomic amts is in United States hands, but France has had access to the alliance’s nuclear stockpile while her troops served under N.A T.O in West Germany
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Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31071, 28 May 1966, Page 17
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