Three days in Moscow : Ronald Reagan and the fall of the Soviet empire

Baier, Bret (author.). Whitney, Catherine, (author.).

Summary: Recounts the events of Reagan's historic, three-day 1988 Moscow Summit with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, examining the importance of Reagan's speech at Moscow State University that offered a new vision of the future to the Soviet people.

Record details

ISBN: 9780062748492
ISBN: 0062748491
ISBN: 9780062748362
ISBN: 006274836X
Physical Description: remote
1 online resource (xvi, 397 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (chiefly color).
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2018]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-382) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Introduction: Finding Reagan -- Prologue: The walk -- Reagan's destiny. Dream maker ; A political evolution ; The greatest stage ; A revolution of ideas -- Speaking truth. The trumpet call ; Ron and Mikhail ; Iceland freeze ; "Tear down this wall!" -- Three days in Moscow. The true mission ; Cry freedom ; The speech ; Morning in Moscow -- Dreams for the future. The fall ; Without firing a shot -- The last word: 2018 -- Appendix: Ronald Reagan's speech at Moscow State University.
Source of Description Note:	Print version record.