gorbachev, mikhail sergeevich

Drawing on interviews with Reagan administration officials, journalists, historians, and eyewitnesses, the author focuses on Ronald Reagan's June 1987 speech at the Brandenburg Gate and his historic challenge to Mikhail Gorbachev to tear down the Berlin Wall.

Studies the pattern of Gorbachev's actions from earliest boyhood to his position as the primary agent..

An illustrated biography of the new leader of the Soviet Union including a chronology of important dates in his life and a glossary of political words.

An illustrated biography of the Soviet leader who came to power in 1985.