A failed empire
A failed empire
About this book
Using recently declassified Politburo records, ciphered telegrams, diaries & taped conversations, Zubok explores the origins of the superpowers' confrontation under Stalin, Khrushchev's contradictory & counter-productive attempts to ease tensions, & Brezhnev's passion for de tente.
Details
- OL Work ID
- OL16943075W
Subjects
Politics and governmentCold WarForeign relationsSoviet union, politics and government, 1945-1991Soviet union, foreign relations, 1945-1991Cold war