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Mikhail Gorbachev, who served as the Soviet Union’s final leader and is credited with transitioning the former country, and Eastern Europe, to post-communist governance, died Tuesday. Foreign ...
Mikhail S. Gorbachev wrote often about issues including world affairs and climate change. He also mourned former President Ronald Reagan and the former British prime minister, Margaret Thatcher.
On Hopkins' one side was President Ronald Reagan. On his other side: Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev. Hopkins, a native of Storm Lake, served as their interpreter many times.
In 1987 United States President Ronald Reagan spoke at the Berlin Wall, in his speech he called on the leader of the Soviet Union, Mikhail Gorbachev to "tear down this wall".
Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev and Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze understood that one of the major tasks of the Soviet Union was to restore Soviet relevance in all of these areas.
There’s “Blind Date,” which follows Ronald Reagan’s trip to meet Mikhail Gorbachev to discuss disarmament, and “Born in East Berlin,” about a 1988 Bruce Springsteen concert behind the ...
On June 12, 1987, U.S. President Ronald Reagan, during a visit to the divided German city of Berlin, stood before the Brandenburg Gate and exhorted Soviet leader Mikhail S. Gorbachev to “tear ...
“Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall.” That simple phrase by President Ronald Reagan spoke volumes. It was a call to action to stand up to Communism, fittingly spoken at Brandenburg Gate in ...
Gorbachev and Rajiv Gandhi both criticized US arms control policies as the Soviet leader arrived to begin a four-day visit that was expected to test the limits of his new Asian initiative and the ...
Levin was referencing President Ronald Reagan, who called on then-President of the Soviet Union Mikhail Gorbachev to tear down the Berlin Wall. The wall was torn down two years after the speech ...