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    <title>Whitman Bassow papers, 1920-1990</title>
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  <abstract>Chiefly transcripts of interviews conducted by Bassow with journalists working in the Soviet Union as foreign correspondents for various news organizations for his book, The Moscow Correspondents:  Reporting on Russia from the Revolution to Glasnost (1988); together with related correspondence, notes, clippings, and photographs.</abstract>
  <note>Restrictions apply.</note>
  <note>Audio recordings transferred to Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division.</note>
  <note>Journalist who served as a United Press International correspondent in the Soviet Union and as Newsweek's first bureau chief in Moscow; born 1921.</note>
  <note>Collection material in English.</note>
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    <topic>Foreign correspondents</topic>
    <geographic>Russia (Federation)</geographic>
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    <geographic>Soviet Union</geographic>
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