Politburo meeting minutes, 27–28 December 1988: ibid., f. 89, op. 17, d. 42,
p. 13.
Politburo meeting, 27–28 December 1988: ibid., f. 89, op. 42, d. 24, pp. 8–9.
Politburo meeting minutes, 27–28 December 1988: ibid., f. 89, op. 17, d. 42,
pp. 13–19.
Ibid., pp. 22–4.
Ibid., pp. 24–5.
Ibid., p. 25.
Ibid., pp. 25–6.
Politburo meeting, 27–8 December 1988: ibid., f. 89, op. 42, d. 24, pp. 16–17.
Ibid., pp. 13–14.
Politburo meeting minutes, 27–28 December 1988: ibid., f. 89, op. 17, d. 42,
pp. 26–8.
Ibid., pp. 32–4.
Ibid., p. 34.
32: The Fifth Man
New York Times, 3 November 1989.
Ibid.
G. H. W. Bush to M. S. Gorbachëv, letter handed over by H. Kissinger in
Moscow, 17 January 1989: Otvechaya na vyzov vremeni: Vneshnyaya politika
perestroiki: Dokumental’nye svidetel’stva, p. 223.