Who was Mikhail Gorbachev?

Question: Who was Mikhail Gorbachev!?
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He was the last General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and the last head of state of the USSR, serving from 1985 until its collapse in 1991!.

Gorbachev's attempts at reform — perestroika and glasnost — as well as summit conferences with United States President Ronald Reagan, contributed to the end of the Cold War, and also ended the political supremacy of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU) and led to the dissolution of the Soviet Union!. He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1990!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

President of the Soviet Union!. 1990-1991

http://en!.wikipedia!.org/wiki/Mikhail_Gor!.!.!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

The Corinthian nailed it!.
From former Secretary of the Communist Party to President of the "New" Russia!.
I believe he lives here now!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

he was president of USSR during Reagan and Senior BushWww@QuestionHome@Com

President of Russia during the 80'sWww@QuestionHome@Com

google him, or better yet, look him up in Wikkipedia!.
He was a leader of the old Soviet UnionWww@QuestionHome@Com

The last leader of the Soviet Union!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

EX PRESIDENT OF THE U!.S!.S!.R!.Www@QuestionHome@Com