USA and Soviets close to breakthrough, says Reagan

Title

USA and Soviets close to breakthrough, says Reagan

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

20 Jun 1986

Year of production

1986

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Duration

00:03:01

Description

Andrew Manderstam reports on a speech by US President, Ronald Reagan in which he said the Soviet Union is close to a breakthrough in arms reduction. In an excerpt, he says an atmosphere exists between the two nations that is right for a peace summit.

Contributors

Andrew Manderstam; Ronald Reagan

Keywords

USA; Peace; Politics; Government; USSR; International relations; Nuclear weapons; Peacebuilding; Summits (meetings); Disarmament; East West relations

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