Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Gorbachev/Yeltsin Gorbachev/Yeltsin Stuart A. Kallen Examines the events in the Soviet Union during the time of Gorbachev and Yeltsin, including the failed coup of 1991 and the collapse of the Union itself. OL15042025W
Mikhail Gorbachev Mikhail Gorbachev Michael Kort Discusses the life of Mikhail Gorbachev from his formative years to the present, and examines the reforms he has introduced to the Soviet Union. OL1824849W
Mikhail Gorbachev Mikhail Gorbachev Andrew Langley Describes the life and political career of Mikhail Gorbachev and his legacy in the context of the demise of the Soviet Union and conditions in Russia today. OL1888524W
Gorbachev Gorbachev William Taubman A comprehensive biography of the final leader of the Soviet Union chronicles Gorbachev's rise from peasant to politician and describes how his liberal policies ended the Cold War and unintentionally … OL19712874W
Mikhail Gorbachev Mikhail Gorbachev Anna Sproule An account of Mr. Gorbachev's role in the Soviet Union at the present time, as events unfold which portend a much freer way of life for the Russian people. OL1995485W
Gorbachev Gorbachev Gerd Ruge 260 p. : 24 cm OL2575258W
What went wrong with Perestroika What went wrong with Perestroika Marshall I. Goldman A critical analysis of the economic reforms of Mikhail Gorbachev, which claims that the Soviet leader did little to counter the nation's overindulgence in heavy industry or to combat a burgeoning bud… OL2810313W
Mikhail Gorbachev Mikhail Gorbachev Charles R. Bennett An account of the life and times of this leader who is promoting reform in the Soviet Union. OL4126377W