Speaker: John Lewis Gaddis, Robert A. Lovett Professor of History, Yale University; Author, "The Cold War: A New History"
Presider: William Taubman, Bertrand Snell Professor of Political Science, Amherst College; Author, "Khrushchev: The Man and His Era"
February 9, 2006
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