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The Rt. Hon. Sir John Major KG CH

Prime Minister of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1990-1997

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1991 Prime Minister (1990-1997) 

Mr Major’s Comments on the Soviet Union – 31 December 1991

December 31, 1991February 17, 2021 admin 1991, Boris Yeltsin, Mikhail Gorbachev, Soviet Union

Below is the text of Mr Major’s comments on the Soviet Union, made in an interview held on Tuesday 31st

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1991 Prime Minister (1990-1997) 

Mr Major’s Comments on the Soviet Union – 25 September 1991

September 25, 1991February 17, 2021 admin 1991, Boris Yeltsin, Mikhail Gorbachev, Soviet Union

Below is the text of Mr Major’s comments on the Soviet Union, made in an interview in London on Wednesday

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1991 Prime Minister (1990-1997) 

Mr Major’s Press Conference in Moscow – 1 September 1991

September 1, 1991February 17, 2021 admin 1991, Boris Yeltsin, Mikhail Gorbachev, Soviet Union

Below is the text of Mr Major’s press conference in Moscow on Sunday 1st September 1991. PRIME MINISTER I am

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1991 Prime Minister (1990-1997) 

Mr Major’s Joint Press Conference with President Bush – 29 August 1991

August 29, 1991February 17, 2021 admin 1991, George Bush, Mikhail Gorbachev, Soviet Union, Ukraine, United States

Below is the text of Mr Major’s joint press conference with President Bush on Thursday 29th August 1991. PRESIDENT BUSH:

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1991 Prime Minister (1990-1997) 

Mr Major’s Comments on the Soviet Situation – 26 August 1991

August 26, 1991February 17, 2021 admin 1991, Boris Yeltsin, Mikhail Gorbachev, Soviet Union

Below is the text of Mr Major’s comments on the Soviet situation, made in an interview held in London on

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1991 Prime Minister (1990-1997) 

Mr Major’s Comments on the Soviet Coup (IV) – 22 August 1991

August 22, 1991February 17, 2021 admin 1991, Boris Yeltsin, Mikhail Gorbachev, Soviet Union

Below is the text of Mr Major’s comments on the Soviet coup, made in an interview held in London on

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1991 Prime Minister (1990-1997) 

Mr Major’s Comments on the Soviet Coup (III) – 22 August 1991

August 22, 1991February 17, 2021 admin 1991, Mikhail Gorbachev, Soviet Union

Below is the text of Mr Major’s comments on the Soviet coup, made in an interview held in London on

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1991 Prime Minister (1990-1997) 

Mr Major’s Statement on President Gorbachev – 22 August 1991

August 22, 1991February 17, 2021 admin 1991, Mikhail Gorbachev, Soviet Union

Below is the text of Mr Major’s statement on President Gorbachev, made outside Downing Street on Thursday 22nd August 1991.

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1991 Prime Minister (1990-1997) 

Mr Major’s Comments on the Soviet Coup (II) – 21 August 1991

August 21, 1991February 17, 2021 admin 1991, Boris Yeltsin, Mikhail Gorbachev, Soviet Union

Below is the text of Mr Major’s comments on the Soviet coup, made in an interview held in London on

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1991 Prime Minister (1990-1997) 

Mr Major’s Comments on the Soviet Coup (I) – 21 August 1991

August 21, 1991February 17, 2021 admin 1991, Boris Yeltsin, Mikhail Gorbachev, Soviet Union

Below is the text of Mr Major’s comments on the Soviet coup, made in an interview held in London on

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