Cold War Illusions America, Europe and Soviet Power, 1969-1989 |
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| Author:
| Allin, Dana H.
Dana H., Allin |
| ISBN: | 978-0-312-17296-1 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 1998 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $43.00 |
Book Description:
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The Soviet empire entered its steepest decline and fall in the same years Washington was captivated by the specter of a rising Soviet threat. How did American elites get it so wrong? Dana H. Allin combines masterful Cold War narrative with a fascinating dissection of the fallacies of this surreal pessimism.
The Soviet empire entered its steepest decline and fall in the same years Washington was captivated by the specter of a rising Soviet threat. How did American elites get it so wrong? Dana H. Allin combines masterful Cold War narrative with a fascinating dissection of the fallacies of this surreal pessimism.