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Seattle , representing how much Seattle played a pivotal role in Cold War

A picture of Mikhail Gorbachev in 1987. The last Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union, Gorbachev oversaw the implementation of glasnost and perestroika, as well as the challenges and final decline of Soviet power. His resignation marked…

From KUOW, "Soviet and US fishermen meet in the evening in the galley of a Soviet ship. Tony Allison, left, interprets (1979): "I think the silver-haired guy on my immediate left, fisherman Barry Fisher had just told an off-color joke." On the wall:…

From KUOW, "Soviet and U.S. fishermen celebrate good fishing on board a Soviet vessel (1983)."

From KUOW, "An American crewman rides the catch over to a Soviet processing vessel (1983)"

From KUOW, "An American catcher boat approaches a Soviet processing vessel (1979)."

A photograph of an article written by the Seattle-Post Intelligence about MRCI in August of 1976.

A photograph of an article focusing on the US-Soviet fishing relationship during the Cold War.

Photograph of the Mart Asplund, Jim Talbot, and Arch Talbot from 1962.

An image of Wally Pereyra from 2015.