
Why Ronald Reagan Wanted to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (Max Boot)
The Michael Shermer Show
The Formative Years of Ronald Reagan
This chapter explores Ronald Reagan's early life, detailing the impact of his upbringing on his character traits and public persona. It highlights the influence of his parents, discussing how his tumultuous childhood shaped his optimism and communication skills, alongside pivotal moments that set him on his career path in Hollywood. The narrative also reflects on Reagan's political transformation and involvement in the anti-communist movement, illustrating the complexities of his character and beliefs.
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