Mikhail Gorbachev
- After Brezhnev here were two short term leaders
- Yuri Andropov 1982-84 - Konstantin Chernenko 1984-195 - Gorbachev took over in 1985 - Began "developed socialism" where he wanted to rid the USSR of corruption - Gorbachev was forced to change his ways after the 1986 Chernobyl disaster - Paralleled to Lenin and Kronstad mutiny "I am a Communist, a convinced Communist! For some that may be a fantasy. But to me it is my main goal."
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Began to get rid of USSR corrupt. Chernobyl happened, different than Lenin.
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