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Mikhail Gorbachev's legacy
Yahoo News· 2 years agoWASHINGTON — I would not be writing these words if it were not for Mikhail Gorbachev, the former Soviet leader, who died on Tuesday at the age of 91. By...
Gorbachev, who redirected course of 20th century, dies at 91
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBefore Mikhail Gorbachev came along, the Soviet Union seemed an immovable superpower in perpetual...
‘I didn’t know if I’d end up in a gulag’: The extraordinary true story behind the Tetris movie
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoINTERVIEW: Gorbachev. Nintendo. Robert Maxwell. All embroiled in the making of an elegantly simple...
Today in History: October 14, Martin Luther King wins Nobel
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOn Oct. 14, 1964, civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. was named winner of the Nobel Peace Prize. In 1066, Normans under William the Conqueror defeated the English at the Battle of Hastings ...