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Title:

Masterpieces of history : the peaceful end of the Cold War in Europe, 1989 / edited by Svetlana Savranskaya, Thomas Blanton, and Vladislav Zubok.

Publisher:

Central European University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2010

Description:

xliv, 730 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Cold War--Sources.
World politics--1985-1995--Sources.
Europe, Eastern--History--1945-1989--Sources.
Europe, Eastern--Politics and government--1945-1989--Sources.
Soviet Union--Foreign relations--1945-1991--Sources.
United States--Foreign relations--1945-1989--Sources.

Other Authors:

Savranskaya, Svetlana.
Blanton, Thomas S.
Zubok, V. M. (Vladislav Martinovich)

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p.707-711) and index.

Contents:

The logic of 1989: The Soviet peaceful withdrawal from Eastern Europe / Svetlana Savranskaya -- "U.S. policy and the Revolutions of 1989" / Thomas Blanton -- Dialogue: The Musgrove Conference, May 1-3, 1998 -- Documents.

Summary:

"This collection presents 122 top-level Soviet, European and American records on the superpowers' role in the annus mirabilis of 1989. This volume offers a rare insider's look at the historic, world-transforming events that culminated in the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe and the end of the Cold War. Complementing the documents are the proceedings of face-to-face mutual interrogation of Russian and American former senior officials from 1998."--[book jacket]

Series:

National Security Archive Cold War readers.

ISBN:

9639776777 (hardbound)
9789639776777 (hardbound)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)652743527

LCCN:

2010008972

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)