The man who changed the world: the lives of Mikhail S. GorbachevPresents a candid study of Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, drawing on previously unavailable sources to describe his early life and his rise to political power |
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COUNTRY COSSACK | 27 |
Kulak Mania | 35 |
Living with Contradiction | 41 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | The man who changed the world: the lives of Mikhail S. Gorbachev |
| Author | Gail Sheehy |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Harper Perennial, 1991 |
| ISBN | 006092120X, 9780060921200 |
| Length | 401 pages |
| Subjects | › › Biography & Autobiography / General Biography & Autobiography / Political Heads of state Heads of state/ Soviet Union/ Biography History / Europe / Russia & the Former Soviet Union Soviet Union |
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