"To Touch History: Gorbachev at Stanford" [videorecording] 1990

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"To Touch History: Gorbachev at Stanford" [videorecording] 1990

Tape of Mikhail Gorbachev's visit to Stanford University on June 4, 1990, including full text of his speech. Narrated by Stanford University president Donald Kennedy with some comments by George P. Shultz.

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