Jack F. Matlock Jr.

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author diplomat historian human university professor

Jack F. Matlock Jr. is an American diplomat and scholar best known for serving as the final U.S. ambassador to the Soviet Union during the closing years of the Cold War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf author ⓘ
diplomat ⓘ
historian ⓘ
human ⓘ
university professor ⓘ
appointedBy Ronald Reagan ⓘ
areaOfExpertise Cold War diplomacy ⓘ
U.S.–Russia relations ⓘ
arms control ⓘ
citizenship United States of America ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
educatedAt Columbia University ⓘ
Duke University ⓘ
employer Columbia University ⓘ
Duke University ⓘ
Princeton University ⓘ
United States Department of State ⓘ
familyName Matlock ⓘ
fieldOfWork Cold War history ⓘ
Soviet studies ⓘ
diplomacy ⓘ
genre non-fiction ⓘ
givenName Jack ⓘ
honorificSuffix Jr. ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
Russian ⓘ
memberOf United States Foreign Service ⓘ
name Jack F. Matlock Jr. self-link ⓘ
nationality American ⓘ
notableFor role in U.S.–Soviet relations during the final years of the Cold War ⓘ
serving as the last U.S. ambassador to the Soviet Union ⓘ
notableWork Autopsy on an Empire: The American Ambassador’s Account of the Collapse of the Soviet Union ⓘ
Reagan and Gorbachev: How the Cold War Ended ⓘ
Superpower Illusions: How Myths and False Ideologies Led America Astray—and How to Return to Reality ⓘ
occupation author ⓘ
diplomat ⓘ
professor ⓘ
scholar ⓘ
positionHeld Senior Director for European and Soviet Affairs at the National Security Council ⓘ
Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs ⓘ
United States Ambassador to Czechoslovakia ⓘ
United States Ambassador to the Soviet Union ⓘ
residence United States of America ⓘ
writingLanguage English ⓘ

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United States Ambassador to the Soviet Union → lastHolder → Jack F. Matlock Jr. ⓘ
Jack F. Matlock Jr. → name → Jack F. Matlock Jr. self-link ⓘ