The Making of Détente : Soviet-American Relations in the Shadow of Vietnam /

Historian Keith Nelson details the circumstances and traces the steps that led to the first significant accommodation and easing of tension between the superpowers during the Cold War. He shows that this occurred because historical developments combined in both countries to create a scarcity of the...

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Hovedforfatter: Nelson, Keith L. (Author)
Format: Electronisk eBog
Sprog:engelsk
Udgivet: Baltimore, Maryland : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019.
Udgivelse:Open access edition.
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Indholdsfortegnelse:
  • The developing confrontation
  • The breakdown of old arrangements
  • New military parity and the decline of bipolarity
  • Seeking America's escape from Vietnam
  • Finding America's way to detente
  • Brezhnev and squaring the circle
  • Epilogue : from detente to the Gorbachev revolution.