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Johnson Meets Kosygin

Johnson Meets Kosygin
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Johnson Meets Kosygin

President Johnson met with his Soviet counterpart, Aleksi Kosygin, at a summit meeting in Glassboro, New Jersey. The meeting accomplished very little. An attempt was made to move toward an ABM (anti-ballistic missile) treaty, but Kosygin did not seem to have the ability to even discuss the issue. The summit took place on June 23, 1967

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