Ronald Reagan: Revolution Betrayed (St. James's Studies in World Affairs)

by Richard C. Thornton

The point of departure for distinguished historian Richard C. Thornton's insightful new assessment of the Reagan administration is Reagan's overwhelming re-election in 1984. His first-term policies had placed the United States in the ascendancy over the Soviet Union, and he sought to capitalize on that success by bringing the Cold War to an end on favorable terms. The Soviet Union, on the other hand, proved increasingly unable to bear the costs...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1680539183
• ISBN13: 9781680539189
• Release Date: January 2021
• Publisher: Academica Press
• Length: 700 Pages
• Weight: 2.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"