... in modernizing the USSR and creating a country able to cope with war, their chaotic implementation and the fact that they helped to secure Stalinism in the USSR as the dominant force was the driving force behind the eventual collapse of the Soviet Union. ...
... in the manner in which he does it. Richard Milhouse Nixon had it within his grasp to be the greatest post-World War II president, he was extremely intelligent, had a driving ambition, and was a political consummate. However, Nixon's coercive traits and dubious political tactics leave little faith in his legitimacy. In many respects Richard Nixon was a good president, and undoubtedly had ... without much support from the U.S. or any other country. The air attacks also resulted in the loss of fifteen B-52s and in the loss or capture of ninety-three U.S. Air Force personnel. Nixon also ste...
... even put SDI on the bargaining table because he believed SDI to be that important to the national security of the United States. Reagan also believed that SDI was the driving force that kept the Soviets returning to the negotiating table because they were very concerned about the United States making a breakthrough that would render all of the anti ballistic missile treaties ... ...
