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Gorbachev : his life and times  Cover Image Book Book

Gorbachev : his life and times / William Taubman.

Taubman, William, (author.).

Record details

  • ISBN: 0393647013
  • ISBN: 9780393647013
  • Physical Description: xxv, 852 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2017]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 785-804) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction: "Gorbachev is hard to understand" -- Childhood, boyhood, and youth: 1931-1949 -- Moscow State University: 1950-1955 -- Climbing the ladder: 1955-1969 -- Regional party boss: 1969-1978 -- Return to Moscow: 1978-1985 -- What is to be done? 1985-1986 -- Onto the world stage: March 1985-December 1986 -- Two scorpions in a bottle: 1987 -- Who's afraid of Nina Andreyeva? 1988 -- Before the storm: 1987-1988 -- Summits galore: 1987-1988 -- 1989: triumph and trouble at home -- 1989: triumph and trouble abroad -- Coming apart? 1990 -- Coming together? 1990 -- To the coup: January-August 1991 -- The coup: August 1991 -- Final days: August-December 1991 -- Out of power: 1991-2016 -- Conclusion: understanding Gorbachev.
Subject: Gorbachev, Mikhail Sergeevich, 1931-2022.
Heads of state > Soviet Union > Biography.
Soviet Union > Politics and government > 1985-1991.

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Cape Girardeau Public Library GOR (Text) 33042004485077 Adult Biography Available -
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Lebanon-Laclede County Library B Gorbachev Taubman (Text) 3803534585 Adult Biography Available -
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