Suzanne Massie, ‘Reagan’s Window on the Soviet Union,’ Dies at 94
An author of books on Russia who spoke the language, she had no diplomatic experience but formed an unlikely bond with the ...
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Mikhail Gorbachev, who steered Soviet breakup, dead at 91
Soon after taking power, Gorbachev began a campaign to end ... Boris Yeltsin, who became Russia’s first president. “The process of renovating this country and bringing about fundamental ...
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DIPLOMATIC DOCUMENTS: Japan got early word Gorbachev was still alive after 1991 coup attempt
Gorbachev was said to be unable ... his intention to devote himself to reform of the Soviet Union, working with Yeltsin. But after the vice president and other aides rose in revolt, Gorbachev ...
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Mikhail Gorbachev, last Soviet leader and father of Perestroika, has died at 91
The last president of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) and father of perestroika, Mikhail Gorbachev, died Tuesday in Moscow at the age of 91. “This afternoon, after a long and ...