On the recordFebruary 6, 1990
The purpose of containment was not to defeat or humiliate the Soviets.
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presidency.ucsb.eduEditor's note · Context
Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session at a Luncheon Hosted by the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco, California
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