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Dealing with Dictators : The United States, Hungary, and East Central Europe, 1942-1989 /

Dealing with Dictators explores America's Cold War efforts to make the dictatorships of Eastern Europe less tyrannical and more responsive to the country's international interests. During this period, US policies were a mix of economic and psychological warfare, subversion, cultural and ec...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Borhi, László (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Hungarian
Publié: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2016
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Peace overtures, the Allies, and the Holocaust, 1942-1945
  • 2. Cuius regio, eius religio : the United States and the Soviet seizure of power
  • 3. Rollback
  • 4. 1956 : self-liberation
  • 5. Reprisals and bridge building
  • 6. The dilemmas of external transformation
  • 7. "The status quo is not so bad" : detente
  • 8. Nixon, Carter, and the Kádár regime
  • 9. "Love toward Kádár" : Reagan and the myth of liberation
  • 10. 1989 : "together we liberated Eastern Europe"
  • Conclusion.