Walter C. Uhler, a weapons acquisition executive in the Defense Department, writes about Russian and military history for various periodicals. The views expressed in his articles are personal and not intended to
represent the official position of his employer.
Near the end of his threadbare, tendentious and dubious hagiography of Ronald Reagan, Peter Schweizer recounts the President’s first trip to Moscow, in late spring 1988.
Gorbachev represented a unique change in Soviet statesmanship; two books examine him and the end of the Cold War.