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Reagan and Gorbachev : how the Cold War ended

Book information

Publisher
Random House
Year
2004
ISBN
9780679463238, 0679463232
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
1 MB (1114820 bytes)
Edition
1st ed.
Pages
363\0
Time added
2018-06-10 05:13:21

Description

Describes Ronald Reagan's policies towards the Soviet Union, the summit meetings between Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, and how the two leaders reached agreements on missile and troop reductions that eventually led to the end of the cold war. 1981-82: Reagan's challenge -- 1981-82: Moscow's truculence -- 1983: Summit hopes dashed -- 1984: Reagan prepares Moscow dawdles -- 1985: Gorbachev in power -- 1985: Enter Shevardnadze -- 1985: Geneva: the first skirmish -- 1986: Geneva recedes complications mount -- 1986: A crisis and a new proposal -- 1986: Reykjavík: wrestlers in the ring -- 1986: Reykjavík: recriminations -- 1987: A common agenda -- 1987: Gorbachev in Washington -- 1988: Mr. Reagan goes to Moscow -- 1988: The Cold War ends--in principle -- What then?

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