Home Defence Exercise 'Brave Defender'

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Presscuttings, correspondence and Hansard notes on Exercise 'Brave Defender', which was a 'home defence' exercise that took place from 2-13 September 1985 to give training to the new Home Service Force 9HSF), a volunteer soldier body (likened to 'Dad's Army') whose function would have been to guard 'key points' against the Soviet 'Spetsnaz'.

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Greater London Area War Risk Study (GLAWARS)GLAWARS

Home OfficeGLAWARS/1

Greater London Council (GLC)GLAWARS/2

London Tidal Flood Warning System - Report on Surveys Associated with Exercise Floodcall 1978GLAWARS/2/1

London as a Nuclear Free Zone (NFZ)GLAWARS/2/2

The Civil Defence (General Local Authority Functions) Regulations 1983GLAWARS/2/3

Implications of the Civil Defence (General Local Authority Functions) Regulations 1983 and the Civil Defence (Grant) (Amendment) Regulations 1983GLAWARS/2/4

Radio Communication in the London AreaGLAWARS/2/5

Contractors Working on Nuclear Military InstallationsGLAWARS/2/6

Assessment of the Impact on the Greater London Population of an Accidental Release of Radioactivity from the Proposed Sizewell 'B' Pwr.GLAWARS/2/7

Civil Defence and Emergency Planning Studies - Future PlansGLAWARS/2/8

Civil Defence Planning Assumptions: London Borough of Camden's Correspondence with the Home OfficeGLAWARS/2/9

Greater London Area War Risk Study (GLAWARS) - Home Office Grant ApplicationGLAWARS/2/10

Report on Home Office Circular of Guidance to Local Authorities on Emergency PlanningGLAWARS/2/11

Correspondence regarding the GLAWARS Home Office GrantGLAWARS/2/12

The State of Civil Defence: Society of Local Authority Chief Executives (SOLACE) Civil Defence ReportGLAWARS/2/13

Civil Defence and Emergency Planning Greater London Council Meeting with Home OfficeGLAWARS/2/14

Parliamentary Questions on Civil Defence and Home Office Letter on Nuclear WinterGLAWARS/2/15

Papers Regarding a Request from the Home Office to Complete Civil Defence Plans by 31 December 1985GLAWARS/2/16

Planning Assumptions Part 1 - Questions put to Home Office by Greater London Council on 20 October 1982GLAWARS/2/17

Notes of a Meeting with the Home OfficeGLAWARS/2/18

Civil Defence Planning and Plans from an Organisational and Managerial PerspectiveGLAWARS/2/19

The Council's Civil Defence and the Civil Defence ExerciseGLAWARS/2/20

Conventional War Planning in a Nuclear Weapon StateGLAWARS/2/21

Correspondence regarding the GLAWARS with the Polytechnic of the South BankGLAWARS/2/22

War Emergency PlanGLAWARS/2/23

London and Civil Defence: A Greater London Council Fact PackGLAWARS/2/24

Home Defence Exercise 'Brave Defender'GLAWARS/2/25

Greater London Area War Risk Study (GLAWARS)GLAWARS/2/26

Research MaterialsGLAWARS/3

Background, Terms of Reference and Research Task OutlinesGLAWARS/4

Newsletters, Progress Reports, Home Office and Consultants' MeetingsGLAWARS/5

CommissionersGLAWARS/6

PresscuttingsGLAWARS/7

'London Under Attack'GLAWARS/8