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Lyndon Johnson: “I extend the sympathy of the American people to his family and to the people of the Soviet Union.”

On the recordApril 23, 1967
I extend the sympathy of the American people to his family and to the people of the Soviet Union.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Message to President Podgorny on the Death of Soviet Cosmonaut Vladimir Komarov.

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