Eduard Shevardnadze (1928–2014)

2437 The Future Belongs To Freedom, by Eduard Shevardnadze translated by Catherine A. Fitzpatrick (read 9 Feb 1992) The author finished writing this book on Aug 24, 1991. He is one of the great men of these days, and one to whom much is owed. He never in this book explicitly rejects Communism, but all he does say makes excellent sense. I remember when he became Soviet Foreign Minister on July 2,1985, I had never heard of him. I think his role till he resigned Dec 20, 1990, was one solely for the good. The book is good, though turgid and not well-organized.… (lisätietoja)