This week in history: July 28-August 3 Republican convention to ratifies Bush-Cheney ticket; Helsinki Accords signed by US, USSR; Belgian general strike ousts Leopold III; British government avoids miners’ strike

#History #Republicans #GeorgeBush #DickCheney #Christianfundamentalism #lobbying #SovietUnion #HelsinkiAccords #CSCE #peacefulcoexistence #Generalstrike #Belgium #abdication #KingLeopoldIII
#Britain #minersstrike #coalminers #RedFriday

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