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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... Europe , Eurocommunism , and Détente While American concerns came to be focused on Western Europe , Soviet concerns were directed above all at Eastern Europe . There were signs of differing views within the Soviet leadership , some of ...
... Europe , Eurocommunism , and Détente While American concerns came to be focused on Western Europe , Soviet concerns were directed above all at Eastern Europe . There were signs of differing views within the Soviet leadership , some of ...
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... European tourists visit Eastern Europe each year ; less well - known is that by the mid - 1970s more than one million tourists from Poland , Czechoslovakia , and Hungary visited the West ( and all but a relative handful returned ) . The ...
... European tourists visit Eastern Europe each year ; less well - known is that by the mid - 1970s more than one million tourists from Poland , Czechoslovakia , and Hungary visited the West ( and all but a relative handful returned ) . The ...
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... Europe did not.30 During 1981-82 a similar discrepancy attended the responses of the United States and Western Europe to the Polish suppression of the Solidarity movement in December 1981 and thereafter . While less clearcut and ...
... Europe did not.30 During 1981-82 a similar discrepancy attended the responses of the United States and Western Europe to the Polish suppression of the Solidarity movement in December 1981 and thereafter . While less clearcut and ...
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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