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When the Soviet Union collapsed in 1989, Reagan and Thatcher displayed Churchillian magnanimity towards Gorbachev's broken nation. Relations were never better. There was no triumphalism.

Alistair Horne

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Als 1989 die Sowjetunion zusammenbrach, zeigten sich Reagan und Thatcher gegenüber der zerbrochenen Nation Gorbatschows von der Größe der Churchillianer. Beziehungen waren nie besser. Es gab keinen Triumphalismus.

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