With his back against the wall: Gorbachev, Soviet demise, and German reunification
Zubok, V.
(2014).
With his back against the wall: Gorbachev, Soviet demise, and German reunification.
Cold War History,
14(4), 619-645.
https://doi.org/10.1080/14682745.2014.950251
(2014).
With his back against the wall: Gorbachev, Soviet demise, and German reunification.
Cold War History,
14(4), 619-645.
https://doi.org/10.1080/14682745.2014.950251
This article argues that Mikhail Gorbachev and his entourage conducted their policy on the German Question in the situation of the rapidly accelerating Soviet political and financial crisis. Therefore, their foreign policy can only be understood through the prism of domestic concerns and circumstances.