Jack F. Matlock Jr.

Jack Foust Matlock Jr. (born October 1, 1929)Hearings, United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs, 1971. is an American former ambassador, career Foreign Service Officer, a teacher, a historian, and a linguist. He was a specialist in Soviet affairs during the years of the Cold War, and served as U.S. Ambassador to the Soviet Union from 1987 to 1991 during the Presidency of Ronald Reagan.

References

Other websites
 JackMatlock.com website and blog

Booknotes interview with Matlock on Reagan and Gorbachev: How the Cold War Ended, September 26, 2004. 

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