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National Security Archive Cold War Reader - CEU Press

4 Series Titles


Gorbachev and Bush The Last Superpower Summits. Conversations that Ended the Cold War

Gorbachev and Bush: The Last Superpower Summits. Conversations that Ended the Cold War

1st Edition

Edited By Svetlana Savranskaya, Thomas S. Blanton
May 01, 2020

This book presents and interprets archival records of the meetings between Mikhail Gorbachev and George W. Bush between 1989 and 1991, including transcripts of conversations between top leaders on the rapid and monumental events of the final days of the Cold War. Particularly effective ...

Gorbachev and Reagan The Last Superpower Summits. Conversations that Ended the Cold War

Gorbachev and Reagan: The Last Superpower Summits. Conversations that Ended the Cold War

1st Edition

Edited By Svetlana Savranskaya, Thomas S. Blanton
January 25, 2020

This book is the culmination of twenty years of research in which the editors gathered thousands of pages documenting the most important conversations of the late Cold War. Every word Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev said to each other in their five superpower summits from 1985 to 1988 is ...

The Prague Spring, 1968

The Prague Spring, 1968

1st Edition

Edited By Jaromir Navratíl, Antonín Bencík
May 01, 2006

This is the first ever documented account of a Cold War crisis as seen from both sides of the Iron Curtain. Based on unprecedented access to the previously closed archives of each member-state of the Warsaw Pact, this book offers a unique look at a deeply divisive intra-bloc crisis.Presented in a ...

A Cardboard Castle? An Inside History of the Warsaw Pact, 1955-1991

A Cardboard Castle?: An Inside History of the Warsaw Pact, 1955-1991

1st Edition

Edited By Malcolm Byrne, Vojtech Mastny
January 07, 2006

This is the first book to document, analyze, and interpret the history of the Warsaw Pact based on the archives of the alliance itself. As suggested by the title, the Soviet bloc military machine that held the West in awe for most of the Cold War does not appear from the inside as formidable as ...

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