George H.W. Bush 1990 - 1991 The Sweep of History

Episode 268 GEORGE H W BUSH 1990 - 1991 The Sweep of History ( Part 9) Bush and Gorbachev in Helsinki

April 04, 2024 Randal Wallace Season 12 Episode 268
Episode 268 GEORGE H W BUSH 1990 - 1991 The Sweep of History ( Part 9) Bush and Gorbachev in Helsinki
George H.W. Bush 1990 - 1991 The Sweep of History
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George H.W. Bush 1990 - 1991 The Sweep of History
Episode 268 GEORGE H W BUSH 1990 - 1991 The Sweep of History ( Part 9) Bush and Gorbachev in Helsinki
Apr 04, 2024 Season 12 Episode 268
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In this episode we watch as the Cold War comes quietly to an end. The United States and the Soviet Union actually work together to handle a crisis that involves a client Soviet state, Iraq. 

We will tune in as the situation in the Gulf continues to move close  to war. Then we will travel to Helsinki for the meeting of the two leaders of the World's superpowers.  You will be able to listen in on their press conference as the two men answer questions about the situation in the Gulf War and it is in that moment that you realize that the 40 years of a Cold War is finally over. 

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In this episode we watch as the Cold War comes quietly to an end. The United States and the Soviet Union actually work together to handle a crisis that involves a client Soviet state, Iraq. 

We will tune in as the situation in the Gulf continues to move close  to war. Then we will travel to Helsinki for the meeting of the two leaders of the World's superpowers.  You will be able to listen in on their press conference as the two men answer questions about the situation in the Gulf War and it is in that moment that you realize that the 40 years of a Cold War is finally over. 

Japanese America Podcast
Welcome to Japanese America, where we come to talk all things Japanese American.

Listen on: Apple Podcasts   Spotify

A Little Bit de Todo
A Little Bit de Todo is a podcast about a little bit of everything, for curious minds...

Listen on: Apple Podcasts   Spotify

Questions or comments at , Randalrgw1@aol.com , https://twitter.com/randal_wallace , and http://www.randalwallace.com/
Please Leave us a review at wherever you get your podcasts
Thanks for listening!!

This episode is dedicated in memory of Sheila Bond
Gulf War Coverage tape 28, New Zealand TV August 30, 1990
Music Intro
Helsinki Summit announcement from Kennebunkport, Maine - CSPAN Sept 2, 1990
Host Randal Wallace talks about the Summit and how well it could be considered the end of the Cold War
Gulf War coverage tape 29, New Zealand TV,
(Cont.) Gulf War coverage tape 29, New Zealand TV,
The Gulf War Frontline Segment on Sanctions
Host Randal Wallace introduces the Helsinki Summit
Bush - Gorbachev Summit interview with Steve Taylor Unistar Radio Network White House Correspondent just after the summit on C-Span
September 9, 1990 Press Conference from Helsinki with President Bush and Secretary Gorbachev
(Cont.) September 9, 1990 Press Conference from Helsinki with President Bush and Secretary Gorbachev
Bush - Gorbachev Summit interview with Steve Taylor Unistar Radio Network White House Correspondent just after the summit on C-Span
September 9, 1990 Press Conference from Helsinki with President Bush and Secretary Gorbachev
Closing music

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