Détente and Confrontation: American-Soviet Relations from Nixon to ReaganBrookings Institution, 1985 - 1147 pages In this revised edition of the acclaimed 1985 volume, newly declassified secret Russian as well as American materials are used as it reexamines the historical development of American-Soviet relations from 1969 through 1980. The book takes into account both the broader context of world politics and internal political considerations and developments, and examines these developments as experienced by both sides. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved. |
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... later , in July 1972. Still later it was also reported that he had attempted to flee following an attempted coup d'état . Even later charges were made that he had planned to murder Mao , Zhou , and other leaders . Most intriguing from ...
... later , in July 1972. Still later it was also reported that he had attempted to flee following an attempted coup d'état . Even later charges were made that he had planned to murder Mao , Zhou , and other leaders . Most intriguing from ...
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... later , in August 1972.69 Israel later joined in supporting the Kurds in order to tie the Iraqis down . ( This use of the Kurds as proxies to serve Iranian , American , and Israeli interests continued until March 1975. At that time Iran ...
... later , in August 1972.69 Israel later joined in supporting the Kurds in order to tie the Iraqis down . ( This use of the Kurds as proxies to serve Iranian , American , and Israeli interests continued until March 1975. At that time Iran ...
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... later the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency in the Reagan administration ; and Professor Richard Pipes , later head of " Team B " that argued for more omi- nous intelligence estimates of Soviet motives and still later Soviet affairs ...
... later the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency in the Reagan administration ; and Professor Richard Pipes , later head of " Team B " that argued for more omi- nous intelligence estimates of Soviet motives and still later Soviet affairs ...
Contents
Contexts and Perspectives | 3 |
Domestic Political Contexts | 10 |
The Strategic Context | 16 |
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Detente and Confrontation: American-Soviet Relations from Nixon to Reagan Raymond L. Garthoff No preview available - 1994 |
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