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COLD WAR 15/5
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Transcript of interview with Soviet dissident Nathan Sharansky, 1997
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- 1997 May 15 (Creation)
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28pp
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Typescript transcript of interview with Nathan Sharansky, Soviet Jewish dissident, relating to his experiences as a member of the Helsinki Group Movement, campaigning for Soviet support of human rights contained in the declaration of Conference for Security and Co-operation in Europe 1975 Summit (Helsinki Final Act) to which it was signatory; his experience of KGB surveillance; his strategy for combating psychological pressure during his imprisonment in the USSR; and his assessment of the US response to Soviet imprisonment of dissidents. 28pp
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