Listen to the PodcastGeorge H.W. Bush's first visit to the City Club, as United States Ambassador to the United Nations. He was appointed to this role by President Richard Nixon in 1971.
He speaks on the role and the work of the United Nations in keeping or restoring peace, and the United States’ foreign affairs, particularly President Nixon’s groundbreaking trips to both China and the Soviet Union in the midst of Cold War tensions.
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