People of the Revolution and the USSR
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Herbert C. Hoover Herbert Hoover
Master of famine relief and the 31st president, broken by the Great Depression
Government and administration · United States state institutions
1874–1964
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Gerald Ford Gerald Ford
The unelected president who steered détente into its final phase
Government and administration · United States state institutions
1913–2006
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George Pratt Shultz George Shultz
The Secretary of State who pushed Reagan toward dialogue with Gorbachev and helped end the Cold War
Diplomacy and international organization · United States state institutions
1920–2021
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George H. W. Herbert Walker Bush George H. W. Bush
The US president who declared the Cold War over with Gorbachev at Malta, yet whose caution nearly let history slip away
Government and administration · United States state institutions
1924–2018