Ebook: An Impossible Dream: reagan, gorbachev, and a world without the bomb
- Tags: Arms race, Arms race--Soviet Union, Arms race--United States, Diplomatic relations, Nuclear disarmament, Nuclear disarmament--Soviet Union--History, Nuclear disarmament--United States--History, History, Gorbachev Mikhail Sergeevich -- 1931-, Reagan Ronald, Arms race -- Soviet Union, Arms race -- United States, Nuclear disarmament -- United States -- History, Nuclear disarmament -- Soviet Union -- History, Soviet Union -- Foreign relations -- United States, United States -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union
- Year: 2019
- Publisher: Pegasus Books
- City: Place of publication not identified;Soviet Union;United States
- Language: English
- epub
The riveting untold story behind the meeting between Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev in Reykjavik to stop the nuclear arms race.
When Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev sat down in Reykjavik in 1986, George Shultz, the American secretary of state at the time, said that it was "the poker game with the highest stakes ever played." It was the last time the world had a chance to do away entirely with nuclear weapons.This is the behind-the-scenes story of this remarkable summit conference in the remote Icelandic capital. An Impossible Dream is the first exploration of recently-available archives of both sides—top-secret archives of the Kremlin and the personal papers of Mikhail Gorbachev, as well as the archives of Ronald Reagan. These chronicles, personal diaries and previously classified memoranda are deeply enriched by the personal reminiscences of many of the key players at this era.But above all, the stage is set with a personal and exclusive...
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