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25. Politburo meeting, 14 October 1986, pp. 4–11: Dmitri A. Volkogonov Papers
    (HIA), reel 17.


26. S. P. Tarasenko (interview), HIGFC (HIA), box 3, folder 2, p. 46.


27. T. G. Stepanov-Mamaladze working notes, 19 August 1987: T. G. Stepanov-
    Mamaladze Papers (HIA), box 1; S. P. Tarasenko (interview), HIGFC (HIA),
    box 3, folder 2, pp. 48–9.


28. T. G. Stepanov-Mamaladze working notes, 18 October 1986: T. G. Stepanov-
    Mamaladze Papers (HIA), box 1.


29. A. L. Adamishin Papers (HIA), box 1: Diaries 1987, 25 January 1987, p. 2.


30. Charles Hill, diary (15 October 1986): Molly Worthen’s notes.


31. Conversation between M. S. Gorbachëv and G. Hart (Moscow), 15 December
    1986: Otvechaya na vyzov vremeni: Vneshnyaya politika perestroiki: Doku-
    mental’nye svidetel’stva, p. 180.


32. M. S. Gorbachëv’s conversation with A. S. Chernyaev, 17 November 1986:
    Anatoli Chernyaev Papers (RESCA), box 1, pp. 92–3.


33. T. G. Stepanov-Mamaladze working notes, 4 November (miswritten as
    October) 1986: T. G. Stepanov-Mamaladze Papers (HIA), box 1.


34. Ibid., n.d. but earlier than 8 November 1986 and after the Reykjavik summit.


35. S. F. Akhromeev in S. F. Akhromeev and G. M. Kornienko, Glazami marshala
    i diplomata, p. 125.


36. Ibid., pp. 124–7.


37. Gorbachev’s meeting with the USSR government deputy premiers, 30
    October 1986, p. 89: Anatoli Chernyaev Papers (RESCA), box 1.


38. Ibid., pp. 89–90.


39. Ibid., p. 88.


40. Ibid.


41. J. Poindexter to R. Reagan, memo, 22 October 1986, p. 1: RRPL, Jack Matlock
    Files, box 18, folder: Matlock Chron. October 1986.


42. National Security Decision Directive no. 250, pp. 9–10 and 14, 3 November
    1986: ibid., Executive Secretariat, NSC: NSDD, box 91297.


43. National Security Decision Directive no. 249, 29 October 1986: http://www.fas.org/
    irp/offdocs/nsdd/index.html.


44. J. M. Poindexter to R. Reagan, earlier than the NSPG meeting of 27 October
    1986 (memo): RRPL, Executive Secretariat, NSC: NSPG, Records, box 91308.


45. C. Weinberger to J. M. Poindexter, 31 October 1986 (memo), pp. 1 and 3:
    ibid., Executive Secretariat, NSC: NSDD 250, Records, box 91297.


46. W. J. Casey to A. G. Keel, 31 October 1986 (notes to memo), pp. 1–3: ibid.


47. G. P. Shultz to R. Reagan, 14 November 1986, p. 1: RRPL, Jack Matlock Files,
    box 19, folder: Matlock Chron. December 1986.


48. G. P. Shultz to R. Reagan, 14 November 1986, memo, p. 4 and ‘Notional Plan
    for Elimination of Nuclear Weapons’, pp. 1–3: ibid.


49. G. P. Shultz to R. Reagan, 14 November 1986, pp. 2–3: ibid.


50. C. Hill, notes (19 September 1991) for G. Shultz, Turmoil and Triumph,
    folder: Soviet Union, 1986–1987, pp. 1–2, Charles Hill Papers (HIA), box 64.


51. Memo from Alton G. Keel on President’s forthcoming meeting (19 December