https://dh.scu.edu/exhibits/files/original/186/5547/service-pnp-ppmsc-07900-07958v.jpg 31c9ba548fbab857e3b66ed44e738338 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Cold War (Global Focus) - Fall 2024 (HIST 27/127) Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource [Gorbachev beholds a shattered hammer and sickle] Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Valtman, Edmund S. Description An account of the resource Cartoon shows Soviet leader Mikhail S. Gorbachev looking in dismay at a massive stone hammer and sickle, now shattered into many parts. One of a new breed of Soviet leaders who ascended to power in 1980s, Gorbachev implemented political and cultural reforms such as perestroika (restructuring of the Russian economy) and glasnost (new "openness"). By 1991 he faced challenges from the deteriorating Soviet economy, communist hard liners, nationalists, and secessionists who desired independence for their republics. Although he survived a coup by hard-liners in August 1991, he found himself faced with the shattered remnants of the former Soviet power. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Library of Congress Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1991 - 08 - 31 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Library of Congress Cartoon Drawings (Library of Congress) https://www.loc.gov/item/2016687304/ Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Donor restrictions expired in 2005 (see below for amplification).