A Failed Empire

A Failed Empire The Soviet Union in the Cold War from Stalin to Gorbachev

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    Publisher's Synopsis

    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 détente.

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    ISBN: 9781842752203
    Publisher: Politico's
    Imprint: Politico's
    Pub date:
    DEWEY: 947.085
    DEWEY edition: 22
    Number of pages: 480
    Weight: -1g
    Height: 234mm
    Width: 156mm

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