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Unknown [Signed photograph of Mikhail Gorbachev and Ronald Reagan]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09796.03 Author/Creator: Unknown Place Written: Reykjavik, Iceland Type: Photograph signed Date: October 1986 Pagination: 1 photograph ; 20.3 x 25.3 cm. Order a Copy

One signed color photograph of Mikhail Gorbachev and Ronald Reagan, dated October 1986. Shows the two men in Iceland at the Reykjavik Summit.

Photograph was taken at the Reykjavik Summit in Reykjavik, Iceland, held on October 11-12, 1986. President Ronald Reagan and General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Mikhail Gorbachev met to discuss nuclear disarmament.

Gorbachev, Mikhail, 1931-
Reagan, Ronald, 1911-2004

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