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Author Ligachev, Yegor

Title Inside Gorbachev's Kremlin : the Memoirs Of Yegor Ligachev
Published Boulder : Taylor and Francis, 1996

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Description 1 online resource (464 pages)
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction: Ligachev and the Tragedy of Soviet Conservatism; A Note to American Readers; 1. Inside the Kremlin and Old Square; A Late-Night Call; Andropov; The Leader's Health; Favoring Political Ambitions; Making the Connection; What Will the New Day Bring?; 2. The Gorbachev Enigma: In the Trap of Radicalism; Shock Therapy; Ã#x89;minence Grise; The Khrushchev Syndrome; 3. Harbinger of Disaster; 4. The Tbilisi Affair; A Political Typhoon; The Secret Is Out; Why Did Shevardnadze Disobey Gorbachev?; The Tragedy of Perestroika; Sobchak's Move
5. Gdlyan and OthersA Stab in the Back; Rashidov; Counterattack; Tactic or Strategy?; Ligachev vs. Gdlyan""?; 6. Ghosts of the Past; The Kolpashevo Incident; The Closed Circle; We Got Things Done!; 7. Witch Hunt; The Rift; Nina Andreyeva's Letter; 8. Our Own Path; Successes and Errors; The Fateful Error; Afterword: Russia Before the Stormâ#x80;#x94; Life Cannot Go On Like This; About the Book and Author; Index
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Subject Politics and government
Politics and government
Form Electronic book
Author Cohen, Stephen F
ISBN 9780429979422
0429979428