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Because his economic policies and his removal of constraints on the Eastern Block arguably ended the cold war. Especially with the American 'Star Wars Project' which if completed could have ended the MAD (mutually Assured Destruction) and allowed nuclear fallout to occur as the States would have been invunerable to nuclear attack. (the end bit is still questionable whether it was possible or feasable for the United States to carry out)
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What Nobel Prize did Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev win and when was it awarded?
Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev won The Nobel Peace Prize in 1990.
When did mikhail garbachev awarded the Nobel Peace Prize?
Mikhail Gorbachev was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1990 for his role in ending the Cold War and promoting peaceful relations between East and West.
Why did Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov win The Nobel Peace Prize in 1975?
The Nobel Peace Prize 1975 was awarded to Andrei Sakharov.
What awards has Mikhail Gorbachev won?
Some awards that Mikhail Gorbachev has won are the Indira Gandhi Prize in 1987, Otto Hahn Peace Medal in 1989, and the Nobel Peace Prize in 1990 for his role in the peace process.
Who won the nobel peace prize in 1990 for his efforts to lessen Cold War tensions?
Mikhail Gorbachev
Which Russian leader won a Nobel Prize?
Mikhail Gorbachev, former Head of State of the USSR, won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1990 for his efforts to end the Cold War.
Who was the Soviet leader who began glasnost and perestroika?
In the early to mid 1980s Mikhail Gorbachev, the leader of the Soviet Union, recognized that the Soviet Union was falling behind economically on the world stage. To combat this, he began a restructuring program (perestroika) in order to promote a more efficient governing system. To put pressure on the conservatives of the Communist Party, he encouraged a policy of openness (glasnost) and lessened the rules on free speech.
Which former Soviet leader won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1990 for his part in avoiding nuclear war and stopping the race to gather more weapons?
Mikhail Gorbachev
Who are the two people from Northern Ireland who received the Nobel peace prize?
Four people from Northern Ireland have won the Nobel Peace Prize. The Nobel Peace Prize for 1976 was awarded jointly to Betty Williams and Mairead Corrigan. The Nobel Peace Prize for 1998 was awarded jointly to John Hume and David Trimble.Four people from Northern Ireland have won the Nobel Peace Prize. The Nobel Peace Prize for 1976 was awarded jointly to Betty Williams and Mairead Corrigan. The Nobel Peace Prize for 1998 was awarded jointly to John Hume and David Trimble.Four people from Northern Ireland have won the Nobel Peace Prize. The Nobel Peace Prize for 1976 was awarded jointly to Betty Williams and Mairead Corrigan. The Nobel Peace Prize for 1998 was awarded jointly to John Hume and David Trimble.Four people from Northern Ireland have won the Nobel Peace Prize. The Nobel Peace Prize for 1976 was awarded jointly to Betty Williams and Mairead Corrigan. The Nobel Peace Prize for 1998 was awarded jointly to John Hume and David Trimble.Four people from Northern Ireland have won the Nobel Peace Prize. The Nobel Peace Prize for 1976 was awarded jointly to Betty Williams and Mairead Corrigan. The Nobel Peace Prize for 1998 was awarded jointly to John Hume and David Trimble.Four people from Northern Ireland have won the Nobel Peace Prize. The Nobel Peace Prize for 1976 was awarded jointly to Betty Williams and Mairead Corrigan. The Nobel Peace Prize for 1998 was awarded jointly to John Hume and David Trimble.Four people from Northern Ireland have won the Nobel Peace Prize. The Nobel Peace Prize for 1976 was awarded jointly to Betty Williams and Mairead Corrigan. The Nobel Peace Prize for 1998 was awarded jointly to John Hume and David Trimble.Four people from Northern Ireland have won the Nobel Peace Prize. The Nobel Peace Prize for 1976 was awarded jointly to Betty Williams and Mairead Corrigan. The Nobel Peace Prize for 1998 was awarded jointly to John Hume and David Trimble.Four people from Northern Ireland have won the Nobel Peace Prize. The Nobel Peace Prize for 1976 was awarded jointly to Betty Williams and Mairead Corrigan. The Nobel Peace Prize for 1998 was awarded jointly to John Hume and David Trimble.Four people from Northern Ireland have won the Nobel Peace Prize. The Nobel Peace Prize for 1976 was awarded jointly to Betty Williams and Mairead Corrigan. The Nobel Peace Prize for 1998 was awarded jointly to John Hume and David Trimble.Four people from Northern Ireland have won the Nobel Peace Prize. The Nobel Peace Prize for 1976 was awarded jointly to Betty Williams and Mairead Corrigan. The Nobel Peace Prize for 1998 was awarded jointly to John Hume and David Trimble.
Where are the nobel peace prizes awarded?
The Nobel Peace Prizes are awarded in Oslo, Norway, except for the Nobel Peace Prize which is awarded in the city of Oslo and the Nobel Peace Prize which is awarded in Stockholm, Sweden.
Is the Nobel Peace Prize only awarded to one person?
No, the Nobel Peace Prize can be awarded to individuals or groups. In some cases, it has been awarded to organizations or even entire movements.
Why did Leon Victor Auguste Bourgeois win The Nobel Peace Prize in 1920?
The Nobel Peace Prize 1907 was awarded jointly to Ernesto Teodoro Moneta and Louis Renault
