Mikhail Gorbachev: The biography of the last Soviet-Russian politician, his thinking and memoirs for peace...

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Mikhail Gorbachev

The biography of the last Soviet-Russian politician, his thinking and memoirs for peace

United Library

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United Library
16 July 2024

Biography: historical, political & military; Dictionaries of biography (Who's Who); Political leaders & leadership

Series: Politics

Dive into the life of Mikhail Gorbachev, the visionary leader who transformed the Soviet Union and reshaped the course of history. From his humble beginnings in a peasant family to his rise as the last leader of the Soviet Union, Gorbachev's journey is a testament to his resilience and determination.

Gorbachev's tenure as General Secretary of the Communist Party marked a turning point in Soviet history. Embracing the ideals of glasnost and perestroika, he ushered in an era of openness and reform, challenging the status quo and advocating for a more democratic and decentralized system.

Internationally, Gorbachev's efforts to end the Cold War and reduce nuclear tensions earned him praise and recognition, including the Nobel Peace Prize. However, his reforms also faced fierce opposition from hardliners within the Communist Party, culminating in an unsuccessful coup attempt against him in 1991.

Despite the challenges he faced, Gorbachev's legacy endures as a beacon of hope for change and progress. His story is a reminder of the power of leadership and the impact one person can have on the world. Discover the untold story of Mikhail Gorbachev and be inspired to make a difference in your own life.

Order your copy now and embark on a journey through history with one of its most influential figures. Buy now/order now!

By: United Library
Imprint: United Library
Dimensions: Height: 203mm, Width: 127mm, Spine: 5mm
Weight: 95g
ISBN: 9789464903218
ISBN 10: 946490321X
Series: Politics
Pages: 86
Publication Date: 16 July 2024
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

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Reviews for Mikhail Gorbachev: The biography of the last Soviet-Russian politician, his thinking and memoirs for peace

"""A critical analysis of Mikhail Gorbachev's leadership, this book explores his pivotal role in ending the Cold War, his efforts in reforming the Soviet Union, and the complex legacy he leaves behind."" - Perestroika's Architect"