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Britain pulls back from Europe leaving US to shoulder more defense
Fondcn News Commentary notes that Prime Minister Harold Wilson’s move to rein in Britain’s Europe role deepens US burden. It details British naval drawdown at Malta, Cyprus air base questions, and cancellation of a billion dollar US built fighter program. The piece warns of strained US defenses in the Mediterranean as Soviet naval power grows and the Suez crisis legacy influences policy.
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Phil Newsom
UPI
Harold Wilson
Britain
Europe
United States
West
Malta
Cyprus
Persian Gulf
Indian Ocean
Swez
Mediterranean
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NATO
Pentagon
Suez Canal