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Security Archive Electronic Briefing Book no. 303, doc. 13 (US memo-
randum), p. 1.


  1. Ibid., pp. 4–5 and 7.

  2. Ibid., pp. 7–8.

  3. Ibid., pp. 10–11.

  4. Ibid., p. 13.

  5. Ibid., pp. 13–17.

  6. Ibid., pp. 17–20.

  7. Fourth session of Reykjavik summit meeting, 12 October 1986: ibid., doc. 15
    (US memorandum), p. 2.

  8. Ibid., p. 3.

  9. Ibid., pp. 4–5.

  10. Ibid., p. 8.

  11. Ibid., p. 11.

  12. Ibid., pp. 12–14; E. Meese III, With Reagan: The Inside Story, 1992), p. 197; G.
    Shultz (interview), HIGFC (HIA), box 2, folder 20, p. 5.

  13. Fourth session of Reykjavik summit meeting, 12 October 1986: National
    Security Archive Electronic Briefing Book no. 303, doc. 15 (Soviet memo-
    randum), p. 8.

  14. Ibid.

  15. G. Shultz, Turmoil and Triumph: My Years as Secretary of State, pp. 773–4.

  16. The Reagan Diaries Unabridged, vol. 2, p. 647 (12 October 1986).

  17. Press conference (Reykjavik), 12 October 1986: M. S. Gorbachëv, Sobranie
    sochinenii, vol. 5, pp. 46–56.

  18. G. P. Shultz, Press Briefing, pp. 1–4, 12 October 1986 (Loftleidir Hotel: Reyk-
    javik): Committee on the Present Danger (HIA), box 112, folder: Shultz 1986.


21: The Month of Muffled Drums


  1. Gorbachëv’s comments on the aeroplane, 12 October 1986: Anatoli Chernyaev
    Papers (RESCA), box 1, pp. 80–1.

  2. Presidential Address to the Nation, 13 October 1986, p. 6: Ronald Reagan
    Presidential Papers.

  3. Ibid., pp. 6–8.

  4. Peter Robinson’s account of email exchange with N. Podhoretz: see his inter-
    view with G. P. Shultz, 10 June 2002, p. 7: Peter Robinson Papers (HIA), box
    21.

  5. Newsweek, 13 October 1986.

  6. W. F. Buckley to R. Reagan, 13 October 1986: RRPL, Presidential Hand-
    writing File: Presidential Records, box 17, folder 268; W. F. Buckley, ‘Saved
    from the Brink’, National Review, 21 November 1986, p. 68.

  7. J. Attali, Ve r b a t i m, vol. 2: Chronique des années 1986–1988, p. 184 (18
    October 1986).

  8. Memcon of telephone conversation between R. Reagan and M. Thatcher, 13

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