In 1981 alone, they exchanged some dozen letters as Reagan was formulating his foreign policy.
President Ronald Reagan’s first memories were formed at his home on the South Side of Chicago, when, as a young toddler, he survived near-fatal pneumonia. One day, he dreamed of becoming a fire fighter, thrilling at the sight of a fire engine storming down 57th Street. As he wrote in his 1990 autobiography, An American Life:
When I was (three), we moved to Chicago … into a small flat near the University of Chicago that was lighted by a single gas jet
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