Arthur A. Hartman
Career diplomat and ambassador to USSR

Born
March 12th, 1926
99 years ago
Died
2015
10 years ago — 89 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served in various diplomatic roles throughout a lengthy career, playing a significant part in U.S. foreign relations during the Cold War. Held the position of U.S. Ambassador to the Soviet Union from 1981 to 1987, contributing to crucial dialogues and negotiations between the two nations. Engaged in diplomatic efforts that addressed arms control and bilateral relations, fostering communication during a tense period in history. Worked in the Foreign Service for several decades, holding important posts in countries across Europe and Asia.
Served as U.S. Ambassador to the Soviet Union
Involved in arms control negotiations
Contributed to U.S. diplomatic strategy in Europe
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