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050	0	0	_aE 877.2 _b.M36 2009
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100	1		_aMann, Jim, _d1946-
245	1	4	_aThe rebellion of Ronald Reagan : _ba history of the end of the Cold War / _cJames Mann.
246	3	0	_aHistory of the end of the Cold War
260			_aNew York : _bViking, _c2009.
300			_axx, 396 p., [16] p. of plates : _bill. ; _c24 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [351]-379) and index.
505	0		_aTwo anti-communists. Clandestine visit -- "It's time to stroke Ronnie" -- Two schools of thought -- Evil empire -- Nixon detects Gorbachev's "steel fist" -- Abolition -- Conservative uproar -- The conversation -- Reversal of roles -- Informal adviser. A new friend -- Banned from the land of the firebird -- War scare -- Improbable emissary -- Hunger for religion -- An arrest and its consequences -- Keep her away -- Carlucci's notes -- Berlin. The speech -- Twenty-fifth anniversary -- Day visit of a presidential candidate -- "He blew it" -- Anti-Soviet jokes -- The orator and his writers -- One night free in West Berlin -- Competing drafts -- Warsaw pact -- "I think we'll leave it in" -- Rock concert -- Venetian villa -- Brandenburg Gate -- Why not "Mr. Honecker"? -- On his own -- Summits. "Quit pressing" -- An arms deal and its opponents -- Shultz's pitch -- The grand tour rejected -- Of Dan Quayle and Errol Flynn -- Gorbachev in Washington -- Making a treaty look easy -- The not-so-evil empire -- Bush v. Reagan -- The wall will stand for "100 years."
520			_aDrawing 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.
600	1	0	_aReagan, Ronald _xPolitical and social views.
651		0	_aUnited States _xForeign relations _y1981-1989.
650		0	_aCold War.
650		0	_aPolitical leadership _zUnited States _vCase studies.
650		0	_aPresidents _zUnited States _vBiography.
600	1	0	_aNixon, Richard M. _q(Richard Milhous), _d1913-1994 _xInfluence.
600	1	0	_aMassie, Suzanne _xInfluence.
600	1	0	_aReagan, Ronald _xOratory.
651		0	_aUnited States _xForeign relations _zSoviet Union.
651		0	_aSoviet Union _xForeign relations _zUnited States.
600	1	7	_aReagan, Ronald. _2swd
650	0	7	_aOst-West-Konflikt. _2swd
856	4	1	_3Table of contents only _uhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0823/2008029029.html
856	4	2	_3Publisher description _uhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0906/2008029029-d.html
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