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A Long Goodbye : the Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan /

The conflict in Afghanistan looms large in the collective consciousness of Americans. What has the United States achieved, and how will it withdraw without sacrificing those gains? The Soviet Union confronted these same questions in the 1980s, and Artemy Kalinovsky's history of the USSR's...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kalinovsky, Artemy M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The reluctant intervention
  • The turn toward diplomacy
  • Gorbachev confronts Afghanistan
  • The national reconciliation campaign
  • Engaging with the Americans
  • The Army withdraws and the Politburo debates
  • Soviet policy adrift.