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Cold War: White House conversation record (1230Z-1400Z) (Bush, Baker, Mitterrand, Dumas Summit at St. Martin) [CFE; Eastern European development bank; Lebanon; NATO; China; Germany - Mitterrand "We should show understanding over what the Germans wish. There is not much we can do because we are not going to go to war with Germany"; Mitterrand critical of Walters for mentioning a five year time frame, which Bush repudiated; Mitterrand irritation with Kohl] [declassified Aug 2009]

Document type: Declassified documents
Venue: Saint Martin, the Leeward Islands
Source: Bush Library: CTF01729-012
Editorial comments:
Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 11pp
Themes: British relations with the US, British relations with the Soviet Union, British relations with France, British relations with the Federal Republic of Germany, German unification, 1989-90, Foreign policy (USA), Foreign policy (USSR & successor states), Foreign policy (Western Europe - non-EU), Foreign policy (Central & Eastern Europe), European Union (general), Defence (general), Defence (arms control)

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