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Mikhail Gorbachev: The Last Soviet Leader #sponsored 30 Mar 2025 --- #biography #russia #history Check out LELO's F2S now! Click my link to get yours and start your pelvic fitness journey today - https://lelo.to/Biographics → Subscribe for new videos at least twice a week! https://www.youtube.com/c/biographics?sub_confirmation=1 Love content? Check out our other YouTube Channels: Geographics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHKRfxkMTqiiv4pF99qGKIw TopTenz: https://www.youtube.com/user/toptenznet Eric's Links: Cosmic Horror Ebook: https://dl.bookfunnel.com/1cw07o2uyb Storyrant: https://www.youtube.com/@storyrant OEI Analog Horror Experiment: https://www.youtube.com/@officeofextradimensionalint Grimdark Magazine #39: GdM's catalogue page for the issue is here: https://www.grimdarkmagazine.com/product/grimdark-magazine-39/ Subscriptions available here: https://www.patreon.com/GrimdarkMagazine Karl's Socials: Fact Fiend: https://www.youtube.com/ @FactFiend Wiki Weekends: https://www.youtube.com/ @wikiweekends Untitled Side Channel: https://www.youtube.com/ @untitledsidechannel Twitter: https://twitter.com/KarlSmallwood Further Reading: Gorbachev: His Life and Times by William Taubman https://books.google.co.za/books?id=iNDADQAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=william+taubman+gorbachev&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=1&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwi0ld-x8OmJAxWiUkEAHZNVK0QQ6AF6BAgHEAI References https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/peace/1990/gorbachev/biographical/ https://www.gorby.ru/en/gorbachev/biography/ https://www.standard.co.uk/news/world/who-was-mikhail-gorbachev-wife-raisa-b1022024.html https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1985/03/12/gorbachev-becomes-soviet-leader-hours-after-chernenko-dies-at-73/696b5b18-96ae-4428-bbff-33aa5e3e707b/ https://www.reaganlibrary.gov/archives/speech/remarks-and-question-and-answer-session-luncheon-radio-and-television-journalists https://archive.org/details/gorbachevheretic00dode/page/76/mode/2up https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/glasnost https://archive.org/details/gorbachev00mcca/page/52/mode/2up https://www.britannica.com/topic/perestroika-Soviet-government-policy https://journalonworldaffairs.org/2021/03/30/uskorenie-perestroika-glasnost-how-and-why-gorbachev-killed-the-soviet-union/ https://www.britannica.com/topic/glasnost https://books.google.co.za/books/about/Gorbachev_s_Gamble.html?id=swxbXnHMC-oC&source=kp_book_description&redir_esc=y https://www.history.com/topics/cold-war/perestroika-and-glasnost https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/soviet-tanks-roll-into-afghanistan https://www.britannica.com/event/Chernobyl-disaster https://www.un.org/en/observances/chernobyl-remembrance-day/background#:~:text=No%20reports%20were%20released%20until,somewhere%20in%20the%20Soviet%20Union. https://history.state.gov/milestones/1989-1992/collapse-soviet-union#:~:text=Gorbachev's%20decision%20to%20loosen%20the,Communist%20rule%20throughout%20Eastern%20Europe. https://www.britannica.com/topic/Berlin-Wall https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/gorbachev-elected-president-of-the-soviet-union https://www.washingtonpost.com/history/2022/08/30/coup-attempt-mikhail-gorbachev/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1996/03/02/gorbachev-to-run-for-president/2d7bb9d5-bd9b-4977-b251-0d4527963476/  https://www.nytimes.com/1996/05/17/world/neither-ridicule-nor-rancor-halts-gorbachev-election-bid.html https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2022/08/30/mikhail-gorbachev-soviet-leader-dies/  https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-mikhail-gorbachev-obituaries-5cb7a604243668f08dfaed953c09559e  https://www.politico.eu/article/why-putin-could-forgive-yeltsin-but-not-gorbachev/  Sponsor ​ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices