Preliminary Inventory of the Andrew Nagorski interview recordings. No online items

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1 No online items Finding aid prepared by Hoover Institution Archives Staff Hoover Institution Archives 434 Galvez Mall Stanford University Stanford, CA, (650) C54 1

2 Title: Date (inclusive): Collection Number: 2017C54 Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Archives Language of Material: Polish, Russian, and English Physical Description: 4 oversize boxes (130 sound cassettes)(1.7 linear feet) Abstract: Interviews of political leaders, dissidents and others, mainly relating to political and social conditions in Poland, other countries of Eastern Europe, and post-soviet Russia. Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives Creator: Nagorski, Andrew, interviewer. Access The collection is open for research. The Hoover Institution Archives only allows access to copies of audiovisual items, computer media, and digital files. To listen to sound or to view videos, films, or digital files during your visit, please contact the Archives at least two working days before your arrival. We will then advise you of the accessibility of the material you wish to see or hear. Please note that not all material is immediately accessible. Publication Rights For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Archives. Preferred Citation [Identification of item],, [Tape no.], Hoover Institution Archives. Acquisition Information Materials were acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in Accruals Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. To determine if this has occurred, find the collection in Stanford University's online catalog at Materials have been added to the collection if the number of boxes listed in the catalog is larger than the number of boxes listed in this finding aid. Biographical Note American journalist; Newsweek foreign correspondent and editor. Scope and Content of Collection Interviews of political leaders, dissidents and others, mainly relating to political and social conditions in Poland, other countries of Eastern Europe, and post-soviet Russia. Many of the interviews from the late 1980s and early 1990s were used not only for Newsweek stories but also for Nagorski's book, The Birth of Freedom (1993). Name Index Adamkus, Valdas, 122 Ahtisaari, Martti, 114 Antall, József, 89 Bagsik, Bogusław, 51 Balcerowicz, Leszek, 38 Békesi, László, 91 Biedenkopf, Kurt, 103 Bielecki, Jan Krzysztof, 23 Bielecki, Jerzy, 55 Boguta, Grzegorz, 47 Boross, Péter, 91 Bujak, Zbigniew, 16-21, 44 Burns, Arthur, 107 Busek, Erhard, 123 Bush, George H. W., 119 Čarnogurský, Jan, C54 2

3 Celiński, Andrzej, 53 Ciosek, Stanisław, 39 Dienstbier, Jiří, 80, 81, 82 Djilas, Milovan, 108 Dubček, Alexander, 73 Gaidar, Yegor, 58 Gauck, Joachim, 93 Geremek, Bronisław, 44, 45, 46, 81 Göncz, Árpád, 88 Gorbachev, Mikhail, 56, 57 Grigoryants, Sergei, 59 Górnicki, Wiesław, 49 Grynberg, Henryk, 48 Havel, Václav, Hegedüs, Ándrás, 87 Hekmatyar, Gulbuddin, 120 Hentosz, Mirosław, 52 Herbst, Lothar, 95 Heym, Stefan, 94 Horn, Gyula, 91 Jeszensky, Gábor, 91 Kaczyński, Jarosław, 23 Kaczyński, Lech, 23 Kapuściński, Ryszard, Kaunda, Kenneth, 117 Kavan, Jan, 83 Kelly, Petra, 100 Kertz, Yevgenia, 68 Klaus, Václav, 76 Klein, Klaus and Eva, 102 Knabe, Wilhelm, 101 Kohl, Helmut, 92 Kovács, László, 90 Kozłowski, Krzysztof, 41 Kukliński, Ryszard, 42, 43 Kwaśniewski, Aleksander, 33, 34, 53 Laar, Mart, 110 Lebed, Aleksandr, 60 Lepper, Andrzej, 40 Mály, Václav, 75, 84 Mazowiecki, Tadeusz, 2, Mécs, Imre, 85 Medvedev, Roy, 62, 63, 66 Michnik, Adam, 35 Moldan, Bedřich, 79 Nachama, Andreas, 96 Nagorski, Andrew, Olechowski, Andrzej, 54 Orbán, Viktor, 86 Özdemir, Cem, C54 3

4 Palouš, Martin, 82 Paton, Alan, 118 Prokhanov, Aleksandr, 61 Rácz, Sándor, 85 Rakowski, Mieczysław, 36 Rau, Johannes, 104 Reykowski, Janusz, 37 Saakashvili, Mikheil, 121 Samsonov, Viktor, 68 Sekuła, Ireneusz, 50 Schlögel, Karl, 116 Schröder, Gerhard, 97 Shushkevich, Stanislav, 113 Štěpán, Miroslav, 77, 78 Spielberg, Steven, 31, 32 Stoyanov, Peter, 112 Szymborska, Wisława, 28 Tikhonova, Valentina, 67 Todenhöfer, Jurgen, 105 Uhl, Petr, 74 Voigt, Karsten, 98, 99 Voinovich, Vladimir, 65 Voslensky, Mikhael, 64 Wajda, Andrzej, 29, 30, 44 Wałęsa, Lech, 1-10 Wiesenthal, Simon, 109 Železný, Vladimír, 82 Zhelev, Zhelyu, 111 Zimmermann, Warren, 115 Subjects and Indexing Terms Poland--Politics and government Europe, Eastern--Politics and government Russia (Federation)--Politics and government Audiotapes. Poland Interviews Lech Wałęsa Tape 1 Gdańsk, 1985 August 14 Tape 2 Gdańsk Lenin Shipyard, Wałęsa and Mazowiecki, 1988 May 4 Tape November 16 Tape 4 On campaign trail in Mielec and Rzeszów, 1990 November 2 Tape November 8 Tape February 6 Tape 7 199? August 17 Tape June 28 Tape November C54 4

5 Poland Interviews Lech Wałęsa Tape 10 Visiting U.S., Blair House, 2005? August Tadeusz Mazowiecki Tape November 4 Tape 12 Mazowiecki campaigning in Szczecin, 1990 November 4 Tape January 28 Tape September 18 Tape March 12 Tapes Zbigniew Bujak, 1985 August 19 Extended interview with Bujak while he was still leading the Solidarity underground movement and in hiding. Circumstances of the interview are described in Nagorski's book, The Birth of Freedom. Lech Kaczyński Tape 22 Visit to UN in New York, 2008 September 23 Tape 23 Jan Krzysztof Bielecki, Jarosław Kaczyński, 1998 January 27 Ryszard Kapuściński Tape November 23 Tape April 3 Tape August 17 Tape January 12 Tape 28 Wisława Szymborska, 1997 January 20 In her apartment in Kraków. Tape 29 Andrzej Wajda Tape October 15? Tape June 13 Steven Spielberg Tape May 4 On set during filming of Schindler s List in Krakow with Spielberg, Liam Neesen, Ben Kingsley, and Nusia Horowitz (sister of Ryszard Horowitz, both actual members of Schindler s List, the two children featured in the film and who appear at the end of the film with the other survivors). Nagorski's story about the filming ran in Newsweek. Tape March 2 Assorted Polish interviews, batch 1 Aleksander Kwaśniewski 2017C54 5

6 Poland Interviews Assorted Polish interviews, batch 1 Tape May 31 Tape January 10 Tape 35 Adam Michnik, 1991 May 9 Tape 36 Mieczysław Rakowski, 1988 April 29 Tape 37 Janusz Reykowski, 1988 April 29 Tape 38 Leszek Balcerowicz, 1991 October 30 Tape 39 Stanisław Ciosek, 1991 September 10 Tape 40 Andrzej Lepper, 1999 November 3 Tape 41 Krzysztof Kozłowski, 1990 September 6 Tapes Ryszard Kukliński, 1997 October 13 Parts 1 and 2 of interview. Assorted Polish interviews, batch 2 Tape 44 Andrzej Wajda, Bronisław Geremek, Zbigniew Bujak, 1989 November 3 Bronisław Geremek Tape April 26 Tape November 5 Tape 47 Grzegorz Boguta, 1990 November 9 On publishing in the underground. Tape 48 Henryk Grynberg, 1992 February 26 Tape 49 Wiesław Górnicki, 1990 November 21 Tape 50 Ireneusz Sekuła, 1990 December 13 Tape 51 Bogusław Bagsik, 1991 August 7 Tape 52 Mirosław Hentosz, 1995 October 24 Tape 53 Andrzej Celiński (side A and part of B) and Aleksander Kwaśniewski (side B), 1991 October 29 Tape 54 Andrzej Olechowski, 1991 January 21 Tape 55 Jerzy Bielecki, 1994 October 7 Russia Interviews Mikhail Gorbachev Tape 56 Interview in Novosibirsk, 1995 February 24 Tape 57 Interview with a few correspondents, 1995 February 24 Tape 58 Yegor Gaidar, 1994 January 5 Tape 59 Sergei Grigoryants, 199? July 2 Tape 60 General Aleksandr Lebed, 199? October 18 Interview conducted in Moldova while he was still in charge of Russian forces there. Tape 61 Aleksandr Prokhanov, 1996 May 15 Roy Medvedev Tape February 9 Tape April 26 Tape 64 Michael Voslensky, 1988 January 19 Tape 65 Vladimir Voinovich, 1995 August 25 Former Gulag prisoners Interview for article that ran in Newsweek International, September 25, Tape 66 Historian Roy Medvedev (not former prisoner), 1995 September 5 Tape 67 Valentina Tikhonova, 1995 August C54 6

7 Russia Interviews Tape 68 Viktor Samsonov and Yevgenia Kertz, 1995 September 26 Czech and Slovak Interviews Václav Havel Tape March 28 In his Prague apartment during dissident days. Tape 70 As President, 1991 July 1 Tape 71 As President, 1993 January 21 Tape 72 As President, 199 February 10 Tape 73 Alexander Dubček, 1990 May 14 Assorted Czech interviews Tape 74 Petr Uhl, 1987 October 27 Tape 75 Václav Mály, 1991 January 9 Tape 76 Václav Klaus, 1990 October 16 Tapes Miroslav Štěpán, 1991 October 7 Tape 79 Bedřich Moldan, 1991 September 23 Tape 80 Jiří Dienstbier, 1992 June 10 Tape 81 Dienstbier and Geremek, 1994 November 11 and 15 Tape 82 Dienstbier, Martin Palouš, Vladimir Železný, 1990 October 15 Tape 83 Jan Kavan, 1991 September 24 Tape 84 Jan Čarnogurský (Slovakia, side A) and Václav Mály (side B), 1991 January 7 and 9 Hungary Interviews Tape 85 Imre Mécs and Sándor Rácz, 1986 October 7 Veterans of 1956 revolution on 30th anniversary. Tape 86 Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, 1998 September 10 Tape 87 András Hegedüs, undated Tape 88 President Árpád Göncz, 1990 May 18 Tape 89 Prime Minister József Antall, 1991 October 21 Tape 90 Foreign Minister László Kovács, 1997 July 8 Interview in Madrid. Tape 91 Gyula Horn, László Békesi, Gábor Jeszensky, Péter Boross, 1994 April 21 Germany Interviews Tape 92 Helmut Kohl, 1986 October 16 Joint interview with Newsweek editor Maynard Parker. Interview caused an uproar because of Kohl s comparison of Gorbachev s PR technique to Joseph Goebbels. Tape 93 Joachim Gauck, 1999 October 12 Tape 94 Stefan Heym (East German writer), 1987 September 11 Tape 95 Lothar Herbst, 1987 October 19 During his stay in Germany. Tape 96 Andreas Nachama, 1998 May 11 Tape 97 Gerhard Schröder, 1999 April 13 Karsten Voigt 2017C54 7

8 Germany Interviews Tape 98 Social Democrats, 1997 May 7 Should include the story of his wife who had informed on him for the Stasi. Nagorski wrote an article about this that appeared in the June 23, 1997 issue of Newsweek. Tape January 9 Tape 100 Petra Kelly, Greens, 1985 April 26 Tape 101 Wilhelm Knabe, Greens, 1987 August 28 Tape 102 Klaus and Eva Klein (Berlin Wall escapees), 1999 January 26 Tape 103 Kurt Biedenkopf, 1996 October 21 Tape 104 Johannes Rau, 1986 November 13 Tape 105 Jurgen Todenhöfer, 1984 April 23 Tape 106 Cem Özdemir, 1999 August 19 Tape 107 Arthur Burns (U.S. ambassador), 1985 March 13 Miscellaneous Interviews Tape 108 Milovan Djilas, 1987 October 6 Tape 109 Simon Wiesenthal, 1994 February Tape 110 Estonian Prime Minister Mart Laar, 1994 March 17 Tape 111 Bulgarian President Zhelyu Zhelev, early 1990s? Tape 112 Bulgarian President Peter Stoyanov, 1996 November 23 Tape 113 Stanislav Shushkevich (Minsk), 1994 February 1 Tape 114 Martti Ahtisaari, 1999 June 11 Tape 115 Warren Zimmermann (head of US delegation to OSCE), 1986 October 28 Tape 116 Karl Schlögel (German writer on concept of Mitteleuropa), 1987 March 9 Tape 117 Kenneth Kaunda (President of Zambia, Lusaka), 1976 October 13 Tape 118 Alan Paton (anti-apartheid activist, Durban, South Africa), 1976 October 16 Tape 119 Ex-President George H.W. Bush, undated Brief testimonial for Polish edition of Newsweek. Tape 120 Gulbuddin Hekmatyar (Afghan rebel leader), 1985 November 13 Tape 121 Mikheil Saakashvili, 2004 September 23 Tape 122 Lithuanian President Valdas Adamkus, 1999 March 8 Tape 123 Erhard Busek (Austrian politician, on Mittleeuropa), 1987 February 10 Radio Interviews about Soviet Union and Eastern Europe Tape 124 Pat McCann Show, WOR NY, 1982 August 27 Diane Rehm Show, WAMU Tape August 24 Labor unrest in Poland. Tape June 6 Poland elections. Tape 127 Fiske Show, WAMU, 1985 October 30 Soviet Union. Two parts. Tape 128 Cuthbert Show, WAMU, 1989 August 25 Eastern Europe. Tape 129 "Newsweek" on Air, 1985 March C54 8

9 Radio Interviews about Soviet Union and Eastern Europe Tape 130 Radio show, Nagorski s expulsion from Soviet Union, circa 1980s 2017C54 9