From Washington to Moscow : US-Soviet Relations and the Collapse of the USSR /

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"When the United States and the Soviet Union signed the first Strategic Arms Limitation Talks accords in 1972 it was generally seen as the point at which the USSR achieved parity with the United States. Less than twenty years later the Soviet Union had collapsed, confounding experts who never e...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Sell, Louis, 1947- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2016.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Sovetskaja Associacija Meždunarodnogo Prava
Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer > Bitterfeld
Zusammenbruch
Internationale Politik
Diplomatic relations.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > Diplomacy.
HISTORY > Modern > 21st Century.
United States.
Soviet Union.
URSS > Histoire > 1953-1985.
URSS > Histoire > 1985-1991.
URSS > Relations exterieures > États-Unis.
États-Unis > Relations exterieures > URSS.
Soviet Union > History > 1953-1985.
Soviet Union > History > 1985-1991.
Soviet Union > Foreign relations > United States.
United States > Foreign relations > Soviet Union.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue: Two treaties, two eras
  • First visit to the USSR : things are not as they seem
  • Leonid Brezhnev : power and stagnation
  • Repression and resistance
  • The Nixon years
  • A tale of two cities : Vladivostok and Helsinki
  • The unhappy presidency of Jimmy Carter
  • Two crises and an Olympiad
  • Interregnum : Andropov in power
  • Ronald Reagan's first administration
  • Eagle vs. bear : US and Soviet approaches to strategic arms control
  • Mikhail Gorbachev
  • Gorbachev ascendant
  • New kid on the block : Gorbachev emerges in US-Soviet relations
  • "I guess I should say Michael" : the turn in US-Soviet relations
  • 1989 : year of miracles or time of troubles?
  • Stumbling toward collapse : Gorbachev's final eighteen months
  • The August coup
  • Red star falling August coup aftermath
  • Why did the USSR collapse?

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