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A failed empire the Soviet Union in the Cold War from Stalin to Gorbachev

Title
A failed empire [electronic resource] : the Soviet Union in the Cold War from Stalin to Gorbachev / Vladislav M. Zubok.
ISBN
9780807830987 (cloth : alk. paper)
0807830984 (cloth : alk. paper)
Published
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2007.
Physical Description
xvi, 467 p. : ill.
Local Notes
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Notes
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 23, 2014
Series
New Cold War history.
The new Cold War history
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [417]-453) and index.
Contents
1. The Soviet people and Stalin between war and peace, 1945
2. Stalin's road to the Cold War, 1945-1948
3. Stalemate in Germany, 1945-1953
4. Kremlin politics and "peaceful coexistence," 1953-1957
5. The nuclear education of Khrushchev, 1953-1963
6. The Soviet home front : first cracks, 1953-1968
7. Brezhnev and the road to détente, 1965-1972
8. Détente's decline and Soviet overreach, 1973-1979
9. The old Guard's exit, 1980-1987
10. Gorbachev and the end of Soviet power, 1988-1991.
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ebrary, Inc.
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