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Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev (2
March 1931 – 30
August 2022) was a
Soviet and
Russian politician who
served as the last
leader of the
Soviet Union from...
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Soviet Union (CPSU) to
forcibly seize control of the
country from
Mikhail Gorbachev, who was
Soviet President and
General Secretary of the CPSU at the time...
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political crisis, with
several republics already departing the
Union and
Gorbachev continuing the
waning of
centralized power, the
leaders of
three of its...
- key line from the
middle part: "Mr.
Gorbachev, tear down this wall!"
Reagan called for
Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev to open the
Berlin Wall,
which had...
- and
Gorbachev met at the
Malta Summit in
December 1989.
Though many on the
right remained wary of
Gorbachev, Bush came away
believing that
Gorbachev would...
- coup
against Gorbachev by
hardline communists prompted the
largest republics—Ukraine, Russia, and Belarus—to secede. On 26 December,
Gorbachev officially...
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Meeting Gorbachev is a 2018
biographical do****entary film
directed by
Werner Herzog and André
Singer about the life of
Mikhail Gorbachev, the
eighth and...
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Gorbachev (Russian: Горбачёв, IPA: [ɡərbɐˈtɕɵf]) is a
Russian surname. It
derived from a word
meaning "Hunchback". The
Ukrainian equivalent is Horbanenko...
- the late 1980s,
widely ****ociated with CPSU
general secretary Mikhail Gorbachev and his
glasnost (meaning "transparency")
policy reform. The
literal meaning...
- that
Gorbachev's policy of "glasnost" (political openness) was the root cause,
noting that it
weakened the party's
control over society.
Gorbachev maintained...
