The rebellion of Ronald Reagan
Subtitle: a history of the end of the Cold War
By: James Mann.
Publisher: Viking
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 396
ISBN-13: 9780670020546
Subjects: Reagan, Ronald -- Political and social views; Nixon, Richard M. -- 1913-1994 -- Influence; Massie, Suzanne -- Influence; Reagan, Ronald -- Oratory; Cold War; Political leadership -- United States -- Case studies; Presidents -- United States -- Biography; United States -- Foreign relations -- 1981-1989; United States -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union; Soviet Union -- Foreign relations -- United States
Genres: Case studies.; Biography.
Description: Drawing on new interviews and previously unavailable documents, Mann finally answers the troubling questions about Reagan's actual role in the crumbling of Soviet power; and concludes that by recognizing the significance of Gorbachev, Reagan helped bring the Cold War to a close.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.