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| Mikhail Gorbachev announces the perestroika policy (1986) | |
Copyright Masaru HASHIMOTO
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| PERESTROIKA Gorbacheve established this new plan as a way of saving the Soviet system, which was hopelessly impoverished. In the end, however, it led to the collapse of the Soviet Union. Was it a success, or a failure? | |