Soviet Negotiations
This file appears in: Cold War Thaw: Expo '74 and Riverfront Park Tour - Stop 4
An image of Expo '74 officials and Soviet representatives signing the U.S.S.R. contract for the World's Fair.
Image courtesy of the Spokane Public Library's Northwest Room.
This file appears in: Cold War Thaw: Expo '74 and Riverfront Park Tour - Stop 4
Cold War Thaw: Expo '74 and Riverfront Park Tour - Stop 4
The 1974 World's Fair took place against a backdrop of improving relations between the United States and Soviet Russia. In May of 1972, USSR officials and President Nixon signed an environmental…