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Lord Alan West, Baron of Spithead, GCB DSC PC
Alan William John West was born in East London ...
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In 1967 the British were moving towards a withdraw...Lord Alan West, Baron of Spithead, GCB DSC PC [2]
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it was quite clear the main threat to us would be ...Lord Alan West, Baron of Spithead, GCB DSC PC [3]
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...as captain you have total responsibility for al...Lord Alan West, Baron of Spithead, GCB DSC PC [4]
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Lord West talks about his role in intelligence, th...Lord Alan West, Baron of Spithead, GCB DSC PC [5]
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It was during his time as Sea Lord that the Twin T...Lord Alan West, Baron of Spithead, GCB DSC PC [6]
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Special thanks to Lord West for spending time with...Lord Alan West, Baron of Spithead, GCB DSC PC [7]
In this film Lord West gives us an overview of his long, illustrious and active career which includes the Falklands War. He has an impressive C.V.
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Lord Alan West
Alan William John West, Baron West of Spithead, GCB, DSC, PC (born 21 April 1948) is a retired admiral of the Royal Navy and formerly, from June 2007 to May 2010, a Labour Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the British Home Office with responsibility for security and a security advisor to Prime Minister Gordon Brown.
Prior to his ministerial appointment, he was First Sea Lord and Chief of the Naval Staff from 2002 to 2006.
