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A failed empire : the Soviet Union in the Cold War from Stalin to Gorbachev / Vladislav M. Zubok.

Author/creator Zubok, V. M. (Vladislav Martinovich)
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoChapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press,
Descriptionxvi, 467 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Series The new Cold War history
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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [417]-453) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2007011439
ISBN9780807830987 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0807830984 (cloth : alk. paper)

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