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Gorbachev, M. S. (Mikhail Sergeevich) 1931- Political and social views Gorbachev, Mikhail Sergeevich 1931- Russia (Federation) History 1991- Philosophy Soviet Union Soviet Union Foreign relations United States Soviet Union History Philosophy Summit meetings Russia (Federation) Moscow United States Foreign relations 1981-1989 United States Foreign relations Soviet Union World politics 1989-Summary: Werner Herzog and Andre Singer's riveting documentary, filled with unforgettable archive materials and based on three never before seen interviews, provides incredible access to, arguably, the world's greatest living politician. Now 88 and battling illness, the visionary Gorbachev, the former General Secretary of the U.S.S.R, is still gently but resolutely pushing towards his goals.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: The Soviet leader was acclaimed as the architect of Glasnost and Perestrolka, policies that gave the citizens of the Soviet Union, what Ronald Reagan called 'the Evil Empire,' a chance to be free. He even tore down the Berlin Wall. But at the same time, under his rule, the Chernobyl nuclear facility exploded and its destruction was concealed. Citizens demanding independence in the Baltic states...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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Summary: On May 31, 1988, Reagan addressed a packed audience at Moscow State University, with a remarkable -- yet now largely forgotten -- speech that capped his first visit to the Soviet capital. This fourth in a series of summits between Reagan and Soviet General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev was a dramatic coda to their tireless efforts to reduce the nuclear threat. More than that, Reagan viewed it as...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 327 BAIGorbachev, M. S. (Mikhail Sergeevich)
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Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia University Press 1999