gorbachev
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In retrospect, the most surprising people of the 1980s were President Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev, the last leader of the Soviet Union. Gorbachev died on Tuesday at the age of 91. His death is the last link to the Cold War's peaceful end, which was nothing short of miraculous.
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A 60-second Pizza Hut commercial from more than 20 years ago may be the most powerful metaphor for capitalism's victory against the Soviet Union.