Mikhail Gorbachev
Ch1.Born into the Black Earth: Privolnoye and the Stavropol Years
Ch2.The Moscow Ascent: Komsomol, Law, and the Party Ladder
Ch3.Andropov's Protege: The Path to General Secretary
Ch4.Glasnost: Tearing the Curtain from Within
Ch5.Perestroika: Restructuring an Empire's Foundations
Ch6.The World Stage: Summits, Treaties, and the Cold War's End
Ch7.The Unraveling: 1989, the Coup, and the Soviet Collapse
Ch8.After the Kremlin: Legacy, Criticism, and the Weight of History