Reagan's War

Reagan's War is a 2002 book by Peter Schweizer.

Reagan's War: The Epic Story of His Forty-Year Struggle and Final Triumph over Communism

First edition (publ. Doubleday)
Author	Peter Schweizer
Language	English
Genre	History
Publisher	Doubleday
Publication date	October 15, 2002
Publication place	United States
Media type	Print (hardcover and paperback)
Pages	352 (first edition)
ISBN	0-385-50471-3

Synopsis

The book covers Ronald Reagan's actions during the Cold War, and credits him with the eventual end of the Cold War.

Reception

The book received mixed reviews. Publishers Weekly praised Schweizer's writing style, while criticizing the book's hagiographical approach to history.^[1] Walter Russell Mead gave the book a positive review in The Washington Post.^[2] Kirkus Reviews called the book a "tendentious and extremely partisan account" of Reagan's presidency and the Cold War.^[3] The book was later adapted into a film titled In the Face of Evil: Reagan's War in Word and Deed.^[4]