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What is it like to be defence secretary?
Ever wondered what it is like to lead one of the great offices of state?
Reporter Giles Dilnot looked at the challenges of the job of defence secretary, in the latest of the Daily Politics series.
He spoke to former holders of the post, including Liam Fox, Lord Heseltine, Lord Robertson and Geoff Hoon, who gave an insight into their time in office.
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