Title

Breaking free : a memoir of love and revolution

Description

Memoir by Susan Eisenhower, grand daughter of President Dwight D. Eisenhower.

Identifier

543375

374262462

Creator

Eisenhower, Susan

Format

1st ed.

Source

Brian Lamb Booknotes Collection

Gift of Brian Lamb, 2011.

Catalog record

Language

eng

Date

1995

Program air date: October 8, 1995

Publisher

Farrar, Straus, Giroux

George Mason University. Libraries. Special Collections & Archives

Subject

"Eisenhower, Susan."

"Sagdeev, R. Z."

"Physicists--Soviet Union--Biography."

"Sovietologists--United States--Biography."

Relation

Original Booknotes interview

Rights

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Transcription of Annotations
Notes on front endpaper: Why George Orwell. Do you speak Russian. When did you first get interested in Russia? Tax revolt ended Communist control-->p 270. Sakharov. Belgrade I, Belgrade II. Underlinings/Notes: Underlining's Lamb underscores biographical, educational and career information for Susan Eisenhower. Underlinings mirror Lamb's notes. Notes: "Top space scientist," "diary," "Susan=43," "journalism, P.R.," "red stars," "John Wallach," "Jeanne Kirkpatrick," "shock," "747 trip home," "clap," "CIA," "Patty CIA," "letter to the girls," "1st meeting," "Did you know your grandfather," "military industrial complex," "a dance," "a lunch at Edison's table," "Sputnik anniversary," "legacy for the children," "conversation takes a personal turn," "Soviet expense," "video cassette--War games," "tour of space institute," "growing friendship," "write a book together," "a Tartar of Muslim de[s]cent," "a ride to Lenin Hills," "video tape for Susan," "a breakfast with John not real name," "Japan call; postcard," "implicated high tech transfer," "Sagdeev arrives in U.S." "Jo and Mo's 1st time alone together," "computers for girls," "trip to Moscow," "Shishlin," "push the button," "embarrassed by questions," "Gorbachev State Department luncheon," "Gorbachev foundation," "Sagdeev in N.Y.C.," "Primakov romance noticed," "Black market computers for SDI use," "Daddy and the marriage," "Jack Matlock," "Gulf War," "American jingoism with Iraqi war," "end of Communism, SDI, tax revolt," "don't come to Moscow in August," "sad figure Gorbachev."