1985-1991

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1985-1991

Cause & effect

The fall of the Soviet Union
Discusses the fall of the Soviet Union, which occurred after decades of economic chaos and a nuclear arms race with the West.

The collapse of communism and the breakup of the Soviet Union

2018
This book looks at the transformation of politics throughout the world as new military and economic alliances were established after the Soviet Unions breakup.

Cause & effect

Briefly explores the rise and fall of the Soviet Union and the causes and effects of the end of the Cold War on both the United States and the Soviet Union.

My years with Gorbachev and Shevardnadze

the memoir of a Soviet interpreter
1997
A personal and political memoir in which the author, principal English interpreter for Mikhail Gorbachev and his foreign minister ?duard Shevardnadze, reveals his experiences as an eyewitness to the U.S.-Soviet summit talks that led to the end of the Cold War.

The "children of Perestroika"

Moscow teenagers talk about their lives and the future
1991

Gorbachev

the fall of communism
1992
Examines the events in the Soviet Union during the time of Gorbachev and Yeltsin, including the failed coup of 1991 and the collapse of the Union itself.

Down with Big Brother

the fall of the Soviet empire
1997

Raisa Gorbachev

1992
Presents the life of the wife of the man who led the Communist party in the USSR from 1985 to 1991.

Boris Yeltsin

1993
Follows the life of the Russian leader from his childhood through his rise to power and the present situation in his country.

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