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Mikhail Sergeevich Gorbachev

Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev was a Soviet and Russian politician who served as the eighth and final leader of the Soviet Union from 1985 to the country's dissolution in 1991. He served as General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1985 and additionally as head of state beginning in 1988, as Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet from 1988 to 1989, Chairman of the Supreme Soviet from 1989 to 1990 and the only President of the Soviet Union from 1990 to 1991. Ideologically, Gorbachev initially adhered to Marxism–Leninism but moved towards social democracy by the early 1990s.

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leader of the Soviet Union from 1985 to 1991

Born 2 March 1931
Died 30 August 2022

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  • Cover of: Mikhail Gorbachev grants an interview to Pravda editor

    First published in 1985 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Selected speeches and articles

    First published in 1986 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Sibiri--uskorennyĭ shag: vystuplenie na soveshchanii partiĭno-khozi︠a︡ĭstvennogo aktiva Ti︠u︡menskoĭ i Tomskoĭ oblasteĭ : 6 senti︠a︡bri︠a︡ 1985 goda

    First published in 1985 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Perestroĭka neotlozhna, ona kasaetsi︠a︡ vsekh i vo vsem: sbornik materialov o poezdke M.S. Gorbacheva na Dalʹniĭ Vostok, 25-31 ii︠u︡li︠a︡ 1986 goda

    First published in 1986 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Ostai︠u︡sʹ optimistom

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  • Cover of: Posle Kremli︠a︡

    First published in 2014 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Gipfelgespräche: Geheime Protokolle aus meiner Amtszeit

    First published in 1993 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The new world order

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  • Cover of: Stability and security--a common concern: visit of General Secretary of the CPSU Central Committee Mikhail Gorbachev to India, November 25-28, 1986 : documents and materials.

    First published in 1986 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Evropeĭskie tetradi

    First published in 1994 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: To make working people's life fuller and richer: speech by the General Secretary of the Central Committee of the CPSU at a Romanian-Soviet friendship meeting, Bucharest, May 26, 1987

    First published in 1987 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Welcoming Address to the World Congress of Women: Moscow, June 23, 1987

    First published in 1987 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Mikhail Gorbachev's replies to questions put by the Indonesian newspaper Merdeka, July 21, 1987

    First published in 1987 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The Results and lessons of Reykjavik: Summit meeting in the Icelandic captial October 11-12, 1986

    First published in 1986 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Young people are the creative force of the revolutionary renewal: speech at the 20th YCL Congress, April 16, 1987

    First published in 1987 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Mikhail Gorbachev's answers to questions put by l'Unità, May 18, 1987

    First published in 1986 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: For a "common European home", for a new way of thinking: speech by the General Secretary of the CPSU Central Committee at the Czechoslovak-Soviet Friendship Meeting, Prague, April 10, 1987

    First published in 1987 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Visit of Mikhail Gorbachev to Italy: November 29--December 1, 1989 : documents and materials.

    First published in 1989 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Kō̜ngpasum Yai Khang thī XXVII khō̜ng Phō̜kō̜sō̜sō̜.

    First published in 1990 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Wei lai di she hui zhu yi (Dang dai shi jie yu she hui zhu yi cong shu)

    First published in 1994 — 1 edition
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Photo of Mikhail Sergeevich Gorbachev

leader of the Soviet Union from 1985 to 1991

Born 2 March 1931
Died 30 August 2022

Subjects

Politics and government, Foreign relations, World politics, Economic policy, Perestroĭka, History, Kommunisticheskai︠a︡ partii︠a︡ Sovetskogo Soi︠u︡za, Congresses, Visits of state, Interviews, Travel, Party work, Heads of state, Nuclear disarmament, Economic conditions, Kommunisticheskai͡a partii͡a Sovetskogo Soi͡uza, Peace, Biography, Diplomatic relations, Socialism, Political and social views, Journeys, Nuclear arms control, Communism, Perestroika

Places

Soviet Union, United States, Russia (Federation), URSS, Former Soviet republics, Iceland, Czechoslovakia, Poland, Reykjavík, Europe, France, Germany, Germany (East), Italy, Japan, Rusia, Siberia (Russia), Ukraine, Unión Soviética, Afghanistan, Arctic regions, Asia, Chernobylʹ, Communist countries, Estonia

People

Mikhail Sergeevich Gorbachev (1931-), Mikhaïl Gorbatchev (1931-), Ronald Reagan, Vladimir Ilʹich Lenin (1870-1924), Zdeněk Mlynář, Daisaku Ikeda, Mikhail Sergeevich Gorbachev (1931-2022), Mikhaïl Sergueevitch Gorbatchev (1931-)

Time

1985-1991, 1985-1995, 1975-1985, 1986-1991, 1975-, 1991-, 1982-, 1985-, 1986-, 1989-, 1981-1985, 1976-, Attempted coup, 1991, 1945-1991, 1953-1985, 1992-, 1945-, 1945-1989, 1945-1992, 1953-, 1970-, 1975- ., 1976-1985, 1981-, 1981-1989

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Alternative names

  • Mikhail Gorbachev
  • Mikhail S. Gorbachev
  • Michail Gorbatschow

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June 8, 2023 Edited by Сергей Малышев Edited without comment.
June 8, 2023 Edited by Сергей Малышев Added new photo
September 27, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ids
February 13, 2011 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import