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To run the world : the Kremlin's Cold War bid for global power  Cover Image Book Book

To run the world : the Kremlin's Cold War bid for global power / Sergey Radchenko.

Radchenko, Sergey, (author.).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781108477352
  • ISBN: 1108477356
  • Physical Description: viii, 760 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Cambridge ; Cambridge University Press, 2024.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The Postwar -- The parting of ways -- Stalin in Europe -- Stalin in Asia -- Love us as we are -- The golden hoop -- The twin crises -- Killing flies -- The spirit of Camp David -- Berlin -- Cuba -- Vietnam -- Detente -- Yom Kippur -- Decline -- Tensions Mount -- The final nail -- Fear -- Hope -- Collapse.
Summary, etc.:
"What would it feel like To Run the World? Soviet rulers spent the Cold War trying desperately to find out. Perennial insecurities, delusions of grandeur, and desire for recognition propelled Moscow on a headlong quest for global power, with dire consequences and painful legacies that continue to shape our world"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject: Soviet Union > Foreign relations > 1945-1991.
Soviet Union > Politics and government > 1945-1991.
Cold War.
URSS > Relations extérieures > 1945-1991.
URSS > Politique et gouvernement > 1945-1991.
Guerre froide.

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  • 0 of 1 copy available at Burnham Library - Bridgewater.

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Burnham Library - Bridgewater 327.47 RADCHENKO (Text) 36937002175157 Adult New Material Checked out 10/17/2024


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