What brings this irony to mind it did not begin with Nixon’s death is a new book, “In Confidence ... owing to his boss Leonid Brezhnev’s determination to support Nixon through his ...

Prussian-born Harry Obst, who interpreted meetings for seven presidents including Nixon, recounted in his own book White House ... met with Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev. Nixon relied on the ...

Dallek also says that according to a telephone transcript, Nixon asked Kissinger on Oct 7, if there had been any message from Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev on the Middle Eastern hostilities and ...

It took just six minutes for U.S. president Richard Nixon and Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev to sign the first accords since the dawn of the nuclear-weapons age in 1945. The fact that Mr. Brezhnev ...

"You see, I have a cigarette box there. It has a special timing mechanism and I can’t - I won’t be able to open it for an hour," Brezhnev tells Nixon. "Oh, how's it open?" asks the US president.

Brezhnev, at least as revealed in media accounts, was something of a Romantic. He loved fast cars, and he had a surprising friendship with Richard Nixon. After Nixon gifted him with a Lincoln ...