Along with his economic strategy, he wanted to restore the military to its former glory. ... With no actual military action during his presidency, President Reagan urged the Russian Dictator Mikhail Gorbachev to start giving up power, asking him to "tear down this wall", referring to the wall in Berlin" (Mann 37). ...

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Lynn Boyd Hinds and Theodore Otto Windt Jr. in their book the Cold War as Rhetoric viewed the Truman Doctrine as neatly thought out and very necessary to increase both Truman and the United State's authority as a world power. ...

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