Shadows and Whispers: Powers and Politics Inside the Kremlin from Brezhnev to Gorbachev
by By Doder, Dusko
Category: History , General

The former, long-time Moscow bureau chief for the "Washington Post" details the Kremlin intrigues, infights, and maneuvers of the early 1980s that culminated in the selection of Gorbachev as Communist Party general secretary