
Turning Points in Ending the Cold War
Kiron K. Skinner(Author)
Hoover Institution Press,U.S.
Will be published approx. on 30. December 2007
Book
Paperback/Softback
334 pages
978-0-8179-4632-6 (ISBN)
Description
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.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Stanford
United States
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 226 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 23 mm
Weight
612 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8179-4632-6 (9780817946326)
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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.