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Khrushchev Biographer William Taubman

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Program: Intelligent Talk Television #170
Broadcast Date: Oct. 18, 2009

On August 27, 2009, Harvard and Columbia educated scholar and author William Taubman gave a presentation in Des Moines as part of the Des Moines Public Library's AVID (Authors Visiting in Des Moines) series.

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Post Date: October 2, 2009

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