1986 ⟶ Nathan Sharansky Freed

Nathan Sharansky, Soviet Jewish dissident, is freed from pri...
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1986

📜 Jackson-Vanik Amendment

President Gerald Ford signs legislation including the Jackson–Vanik amendment, which ties US trade benefits to the Soviet Union to freedom of emigration for Jews.⟶
Jackson-Vanik Amendment (1975)
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🔓 Nathan Sharansky Freed

Nathan Sharansky, Soviet Jewish dissident, is freed from prison.⟶
Nathan Sharansky Freed (1986)
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