TY - BOOK AU - Jack F. Matlock Jr. TI - Autopsy on an Empire: The American Ambassador's Account of the Collapse of the Soviet Union SN - 9780679413769 U1 - 327.470 PY - 1995/// CY - New York PB - Random House New York KW - History KW - Nonfiction KW - Politics N2 - First posted to Moscow in 1962, Jack Matlock was America's man on the scene for most of the Cold War. Filled with portraits of the major players, including Gorbachev, Yeltsin, Reagan, and Bush, this dramatic, eyewitness account of those momentous years contains many new revelations and insights into the decisions of American policymakers. of photos ER -