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...Yuri Andropov???unreconstructed Stalinist despot or pro-Western reformer? Little is known about him, and even less can be surmised from the bare facts of his career. Says Historian James Billington, director of Washington's Woodrow Wilson International Center: "The successor had to rise through the system, and the garb he put on for the ascent is not necessarily the garb he will wear when he is in power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Soviets: A Top Cop Takes the Helm | 11/22/1982 | See Source »

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