Turning points in ending the Cold War

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Other Authors / Creators:Skinner, Kiron K.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Imprint: Stanford, Calif. : Hoover Institution Press, Stanford University, c2008.
Series:Hoover Institution Press publication ; 538.
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Online Access:Available in ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete.
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Summary:The expert contributors examine the end of détente and the beginning of the new phase of the cold war in the early 1980s, Reagan's radical new strategies aimed at changing Soviet behavior, the peaceful democratic revolutions in Poland and Hungary, the events that brought about the reunification of Germany, the role of events in Third World countries, the critical contributions of Gorbachev and Yeltsin, and more.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780817946333 (online)
9780817946388 (online)
9781306040426 (online)
Author Notes:Kiron K. Skinner is the W. Glenn Campbell Research Fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University. She also is an associate professor of history and political science at Carnegie Mellon University.