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- U.S.-Soviet Relations in the Era of Détente, 1969-1976
- Conference Announcement
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- Opening Remarks at the Office of the Historian's Conference on U.S.-Soviet Relations in the Era of Détente, 1969-1976, Secretary Condoleezza Rice, East Auditorium Washington, DC, October 22, 2007
- Introduction to Roundtable Discussion of Former Government Officials
- Opening Remarks by Dr. Henry Kissinger
- Opening Remarks by Dr. James Schlesinger
- Relations between U.S. and Soviet Diplomats
- Relations between the White House and U.S. Department of Defense
- Differences in Policy between Nixon and Ford Administrations
- The Opening to China
- Discussion of the Collapse of the Soviet Union
- Soviet Diplomats as Judges of Domestic Conditions in the United States
- Terrorism, Human Rights, and Other Global Issues
- Missed Opportunities from the Détente Years
- Final Comments by Dr. Kissinger and Dr. Schlesinger
U.S.-Soviet Relations in the Era of Détente, 1969-1976
An International Conference Presented by the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Public Affairs, and the Office of the Historian George C. Marshall Conference Center United States Department of State Washington, DC October 22-23, 2007