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George H.W. Bush: “It is an encouraging sign of the times that this outpouring of American help was reciprocated by offers of Soviet help.”

On the recordDecember 7, 1989
It is an encouraging sign of the times that this outpouring of American help was reciprocated by offers of Soviet help.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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