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Letter from Christian B. Anfinsen to Mikhail S. Gorbachev

Title:: Letter from Christian B. Anfinsen to Mikhail S. Gorbachev
Creator:: Anfinsen, Christian B. (Christian Boehmer), 1916-1995
Recipient:: Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and Gorbachev, Mikhail Sergeevich, 1931-
Date:: 19 August 1987
Description:: In this letter, Anfinsen appealed to the Soviet leader to allow Russian entomologist Igor Uspensky to emigrate to Israel with his family.
Location:: Box: 11. Folder: 3
Rights:: Reproduced with permission of Libby Anfinsen.
Genre:: Letters (correspondence)
Subject:: Emigration and Immigration and Human Rights
Format:: Text
Extent:: 1 pages
Language:: English
Legacy ID:: KKBBGQ
NLM ID:: 101584571X97
Profiles Collection:: The Christian B. Anfinsen Papers
Shareable Link:: https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584571X97
Story Section:: Humanitarian and Political Activism, 1967-1994