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Author:

Baier, Bret, narrator. narrator.

Title:

Three days in Moscow : Ronald Reagan and the fall of the Soviet empire / Bret Baier with Catherine Whitney.

Edition:

Unabridged; Young reader's edition.

Publisher:

Harper Audio,

Copyright Date:

2018

Description:

4 audio discs (4 1/2 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Reagan, Ronald--Travel--Moscow.--Moscow.
Gorbachev, Mikhail Sergeevich,--1931-
United States--Foreign relations--Soviet Union.
Soviet Union--Foreign relations--United States.
United States--Foreign relations--1981-1989.
Summit meetings--Moscow.--Moscow.

Other Authors:

Whitney, Catherine, author.
Campbell, Danny (Narrator)

Notes:

Title from container. Read by Bret Baier and Danny Campbell.

Contents:

Introduction: Finding Reagan -- Prologue: The walk -- Reagan's destiny. Dream maker ; A political evolution ; The greatest stage ; A revolution of ideas -- Speaking truth. The trumpet call ; Ron and Mikhail ; Iceland freeze ; "Tear down this wall!" -- Three days in Moscow. The true mission ; Cry freedom ; The speech ; Morning in Moscow -- Dreams for the future. The fall ; Without firing a shot -- The last word: 2018 -- Appendix: Ronald Reagan's speech at Moscow State University.

Summary:

Recounts the events of Reagan's historic, three-day 1988 Moscow Summit with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, examining the importance of Reagan's speech at Moscow State University that offered a new vision of the future to the Soviet people.

ISBN:

0062872567
9780062872562

Locations:

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)