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David Thomas: As was indicated, this is the use of the rotunda for the celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of NATO, and it is an…

On the recordApril 15, 1999
As was indicated, this is the use of the rotunda for the celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of NATO, and it is an especially important fiftieth anniversary because of the beginning of the expansion of NATO across what we used to know historically as the Iron Curtain. It is, in fact, probably the best evidence we have seen of the reunification of Europe with the admission of the Republic of Poland and the Republic of Hungary and the Czech Republic.
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David Thomas
New York

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Celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of NATO and its expansion into Eastern Europe.

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