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MIR’s 30 Years: 1980s Volleyball Diplomacy, and MIR’s Beginning (VIDEO)

MIR’s 30 Years: 1980s Volleyball Diplomacy, and MIR’s Beginning (VIDEO)

Douglas Grimes / October 2, 2016
MIR's 30 Years

MIR's president Douglas Grimes fulfills a life-long dream: playing volleyball against Soviet Olympians, leading to the creation of MIR Corporation. Read More

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