Mikhail Gorbachev affected history in a significant way as under his tenure the Soviet Union dissolved, and the Berlin Wall fell. In this book he details his fast rise in the Communist party, his disillusionment, and his change toward social democracy. Memoirs Russian version was published in 1995, the First U.S. Edition in 1996 by Doubleday.

 

The book and the dust cover are EX-MT, while the Mikhail Gorbachev signature on the title page grades (“9-10”).

Auction LOA from James Spence/JSA. Opening Bid $100.