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Abstract

Wherever Vice President Nixon went in the Soviet Union he was greeted with applause and cries of "peace and friendship." Mr. Nixon learned the Russian equivalent of this phrase and shouted it back to the Soviet crowds until "peace and friendship" became a recognized and accepted part of every contact between this United States official and the Soviet public.

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