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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
1469606038
9781469606033
0807830984 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780807830987 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780807899052
Published
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2007. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015)
Physical Description
1 online resource (xvi, 467 p. :) : ill. ;
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UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 10, 2016
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 detente, 1965-1972
8. Detente'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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