Helmut Schmidt - Chancellor of West Germany (1974-1982) - Strong supporter of NATO during difficult times. Held firm on placing Pershing II missiles on German soil when most of his party and the disarmament movement protested their placement.
Ken Taylor - Canadian Ambassador to Iran (1977-1980) - Hid 6 American diplomats following the Iranian takeover of the US Embassy in Tehran. Placed the Canadian delegation to Iran at great peril.
Robert Conquest - Revealed and withstood great criticism for writing about the brutality of Soviet Communism under Stalin. He was proved correct when the Iron Curtain fell.
Ken Taylor - Canadian Ambassador to Iran (1977-1980) - Hid 6 American diplomats following the Iranian takeover of the US Embassy in Tehran. Placed the Canadian delegation to Iran at great peril.
Robert Conquest - Revealed and withstood great criticism for writing about the brutality of Soviet Communism under Stalin. He was proved correct when the Iron Curtain fell.
