Tony Benn backed a plan in the 1960s for ICL to dominate the Soviet IT market, but was thwarted by the Pentagon and the UK Foreign Office.
Tony Benn backed a plan in the 1960s for ICL to dominate the Soviet IT market, but was thwarted by the Pentagon and the UK Foreign Office. The revelation emerged when government files were opened...
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