The rebellion of Ronald Reagan : a history of the end of the Cold War /

The rebellion of Ronald Reagan : a history of the end of the Cold War /

Drawing on new interviews and previously unavailable documents, Mann finally answers the troubling questions about Reagan's actual role in the crumbling of Soviet power; and concludes that by recognizing the significance of Gorbachev, Reagan helped bring the Cold War to a close.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mann, Jim, 1946-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Viking, 2009.
Subjects:
Reagan, Ronald > Political and social views.
Nixon, Richard M. > (Richard Milhous), > 1913-1994 > Influence.
Massie, Suzanne > Influence.
Reagan, Ronald > Oratory.
Cold War.
Political leadership > United States > Case studies.
Presidents > United States > Biography.
United States > Foreign relations > 1981-1989.
United States > Foreign relations > Soviet Union.
Soviet Union > Foreign relations > United States.
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Description
Summary:Drawing on new interviews and previously unavailable documents, Mann finally answers the troubling questions about Reagan's actual role in the crumbling of Soviet power; and concludes that by recognizing the significance of Gorbachev, Reagan helped bring the Cold War to a close.
Physical Description:xx, 396 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [351]-379) and index.
ISBN:9780670020546
0670020540