Gorbachev's revolution, 1985-1991

✍ Scribed by D'Agostino, Anthony

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Year: 2014
Tongue: English
Leaves: 393
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

Preface - A Gorbachev Epiphany? - The Old Regime of the Soviet Communists: Foreign Policy in the Cold War - Hero of the Harvest - 'Acceleration of the Perfection' 1985-1987 - Gorbachev Bound: The Emergence of the Ligachev Opposition - The Thought of Mikhail Gorbachev: A Treatise and a Speech - Between Yeltsin and Ligachev - Another Escape Forward, 1988 - Dropping the Pilot: Gorbachev Retires Gromyko - 1989: The Year of Anger and Remembering - From the Wall to Stavropol: Gorbachev's German Policy - The Second Russian Revolution Gathers - From the Coup to the End - Conclusion: Utopia and Repentance - Index

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