LEADER 17306nam 2200853Ia 450 001 9910286408103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a9786613248411 010 $a9786155211881 010 $a6155211884 010 $a9786155053405 010 $a6155053405 010 $a9781283248419 010 $a1283248417 010 $a9781441677051 010 $a1441677054 024 7 $a10.1515/9786155211881 035 $a(CKB)2560000000052610 035 $a(EBL)3137302 035 $a(OCoLC)922997979 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000422780 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11304999 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000422780 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10432030 035 $a(PQKB)11056071 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3137302 035 $a(OCoLC)694145280 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse21322 035 $a(DE-B1597)633536 035 $a(DE-B1597)9786155211881 035 $a(oapen)https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/52844 035 $a(PPN)230683002 035 $a(Perlego)1983964 035 $a(oapen)doab52844 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000052610 100 $a20100312d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aMasterpieces of history $ethe peaceful end of the Cold War in Eastern Europe, 1989 /$fedited by Svetlana Savranskaya, Thomas Blanton, and Vladislav Zubok 210 $aBudapest ;$aNew York $cCentral European University Press$dc2010 215 $a1 online resource (783 p.) 225 1 $aNational Security Archive Cold War readers 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a9786155053405 311 08$a6155053405 311 08$a9789639776777 311 08$a9639776777 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $tFrontmatter -- $tTable of Contents -- $tPreface and Acknowledgements -- $tForeword -- $tForeword -- $tAcronyms -- $tChronology of Events -- $tThe Logic of 1989: The Soviet Peaceful Withdrawal from Eastern Europe -- $tU.S. Policy and the Revolutions of 1989 -- $tDialogue: The Musgrove Conference, May 1?3, 1998 -- $tDocuments -- $tDocument No. 1: Transcript of Mikhail Gorbachev?s Conference with CC CPSU Secretaries, March 15, 1985 -- $tDocument No. 2: Diary of Anatoly Chernyaev regarding the ?Vladimirov? Article, July 5, 1985 -- $tDocument No. 3: Memorandum from Anatoly Chernyaev to Aleksandr Yakovlev on Germany and Eastern Europe, March 10, 1986 -- $tDocument No. 4: Speech by Mikhail Gorbachev to Ministry of Foreign Affairs, May 28, 1986 -- $tDocument No. 5: Notes of CC CPSU Politburo Session, June 13, 1986 -- $tDocument No. 6: Memorandum from Mikhail Gorbachev to the CC CPSU Politburo on Topical Questions regarding Collaboration with Socialist Countries, June 26, 1986 -- $tDocument No. 7: Notes of CC CPSU Politburo Session, July 3, 1986 -- $tDocument No. 8: Transcript of CC CPSU Politburo Session, November 13, 1986 -- $tDocument No. 9: Notes of CC CPSU Politburo Session, January 29, 1987 -- $tDocument No. 10: Proposal from Georgy Shakhnazarov to the CPSU for a Partial Soviet Troop Withdrawal from the ?SSR, March 1987 -- $tDocument No. 11: Notes of CC CPSU Politburo Session. Report on Mikhail Gorbachev?s Visit to Czechoslovakia, April 16, 1987 -- $tDocument No. 12: Notes of CC CPSU Politburo Session, May 8, 1987 -- $tDocument No. 13: Report on Mikhail Gorbachev?s Visit to Romania, June 4, 1987 -- $tDocument No. 14: Report on Eduard Shevardnadze?s Visits to Bulgaria, Hungary, and Yugoslavia, July 9, 1987 -- $tDocument No. 15: State Department Intelligence and Research Report: ?Economic Reform in the USSR and Eastern Europe?, September 16, 1987 -- $tDocument No. 16: Notes of CC CPSU Politburo Session, November 19, 1987 -- $tDocument No. 17: Memorandum from Robert Gates, ?Gorbachev?s Gameplan: The Long View?, November 24, 1987 -- $tDocument No. 18: Telegram from Rozanne Ridgeway to All European Diplomatic Posts, ?Eastern Europe: Invitation to the Dance?, December 1987 -- $tDocument No. 19: Notes of CC CPSU Politburo Session, March 10, 1988 -- $tDocument No. 20: Record of Conversation between Mikhail Gorbachev and Lazar Moisov, March 14, 1988 -- $tDocument No. 21: Notes of CC CPSU Politburo Session, March 24?25, 1988 -- $tDocument No. 22: Record of the Main Content of Conversation between Mikhail Gorbachev and Gustáv Husák, April 12, 1988 -- $tDocument No. 23: Record of the Main Content of a Telephone Conversation between Mikhail Gorbachev and János Kádár, May 19, 1988 -- $tDocument No. 24: Comments from Georgy Shakhnazarov on Viktor Kulikov?s Report at the Warsaw Treaty PCC, May 25, 1988 -- $tDocument No. 25: National Intelligence Estimate 11/12-9-88, ?Soviet Policy toward Eastern Europe under Gorbachev?, May 1988 -- $tDocument No. 26: Notes of CC CPSU Politburo Session, June 20, 1988 -- $tDocument No. 27: Speech by Mikhail Gorbachev at a Dinner with Wojciech Jaruzelski, July 11, 1988 -- $tDocument No. 28: Record of Conversation between Mikhail Gorbachev and Józef Czyrek, September 23, 1988 -- $tDocument No. 29: Preparatory Notes from Georgy Shakhnazarov for Mikhail Gorbachev for CC CPSU Politburo Meeting, October 6, 1988 -- $tDocument No. 30: Diary of Anatoly Chernyaev regarding a Meeting between Mikhail Gorbachev and Helmut Kohl, October 28, 1988 -- $tDocument No. 31: Notes of a Meeting between Mikhail Gorbachev and Foreign Policy Advisers, October 31, 1988 -- $tDocument No. 32: Summary of Conversations between Károly Grósz, János Berecz, Miklós Németh, Mátyás Sz?rös and Aleksandr Yakovlev, November 10?11, 1988 -- $tDocument No. 33: CIA Intelligence Assessment, ?Gorbachev?s September Housecleaning: An Early Evaluation?, December 1988 -- $tDocument No. 34: Diary of Anatoly Chernyaev on the Situation in the Baltics, December 10, 1988 -- $tDocument No. 35: Transcript of CC CPSU Politburo Session, December 27?28, 1988 -- $tDocument No. 36: Record of Conversation between Aleksandr Yakovlev and Henry Kissinger, January 16, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 37: Record of Conversation between Mikhail Gorbachev and Henry Kissinger, January 17, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 38: Letter from George H.W. Bush to Mikhail Gorbachev, January 17, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 39: Report from Mikhail Gorbachev to the CC CPSU Politburo regarding His Meeting with the Trilateral Commission, January 21, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 40: Notes of Telephone Conversation between Mikhail Gorbachev and George H.W. Bush, January 23, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 41: Memorandum from CC CPSU International Department, ?On a Strategy for Relations with the European Socialist Countries?, February 1989 -- $tDocument No. 42: Memorandum from the Bogomolov Institute, ?Changes in Eastern Europe and their Impact on the USSR?, February 1989 -- $tDocument No. 43: Cable from Jack Matlock to State Department, ?The Soviet Union over the Next Four Years?, February 3, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 44: Memorandum from Anatoly Chernyaev to Vadim Zagladin, February 4, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 45: Cable from Jack Matlock to State Department, ?The Soviet Union over the Next Four Years?, February 13, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 46: Report on Vadim Medvedev?s Visit to Romania, February 16, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 47: Cable from Jack Matlock to State Department, ?U.S.?Soviet Relations: Policy Opportunities?, February 22, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 48: Record of Conversation between Mikhail Gorbachev and Achille Occhetto, February 28, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 49: Notes of CC CPSU Politburo Session, March 3, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 50: Record of Conversation between Mikhail Gorbachev and Miklós Németh, March 3, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 51: Notes of Mikhail Gorbachev?s Meeting with Soviet Ambassadors to Socialist Countries, March 3, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 52: Record of Conversations between Mikhail Gorbachev and Károly Grósz, March 23?24, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 53: Transcript of CC CPSU Politburo Session, ?Outcome of the USSR People?s Deputies Elections?, March 28, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 54: CIA Intelligence Assessment, ?Rising Political Instability under Gorbachev: Understanding the Problem and Prospects for Resolution?, April 1989 -- $tDocument No. 55: Report from Vadim Zagladin on Conversation with Jan Pudlák, April 1, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 56: Record of Conversation between Mikhail Gorbachev and Margaret Thatcher, April 6, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 57: National Intelligence Estimate 11-4-89, ?Soviet Policy toward the West: The Gorbachev Challenge?, April 1989 -- $tDocument No. 58: Session of the CC CPSU Politburo, April 20, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 59: Diary of Anatoly Chernyaev regarding Gorbachev?s State of Mind, May 2, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 60: Session of the CC CPSU Politburo, May 11, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 61: Transcript of CC PUWP Secretariat Meeting, June 5, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 62: Record of Conversation between Erich Honecker and Eduard Shevardnadze, June 9, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 63: Record of Conversation between Mikhail Gorbachev and Helmut Kohl, June 12, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 64: Record of Conversation between Mikhail Gorbachev and Richard von Weizsäcker, June 12, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 65: Transcript of Opening Full Session of Hungarian National Roundtable Negotiations, June 13, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 66: Record of Second Conversation between Mikhail Gorbachev and Helmut Kohl, June 13, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 67: Record of Third Conversation between Mikhail Gorbachev and Helmut Kohl, June 14, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 68: Memorandum of Telephone Conversation between George H.W. Bush and Helmut Kohl, June 15, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 69: Memorandum of Telephone Conversation between George H.W. Bush and Helmut Kohl, June 23, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 70: Letter from Helmut Kohl to George H.W. Bush, June 28, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 71: Record of Conversation between Mikhail Gorbachev, François Mitterrand and Their Spouses, July 4, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 72: Record of Conversation between Mikhail Gorbachev and François Mitterrand, July 5, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 73: Address by Mikhail Gorbachev to the Council of Europe in Strasbourg, July 6, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 327 $t74: Record of Concluding Conversation between Mikhail Gorbachev and François Mitterrand, July 6, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 75: Notes of Meeting of Warsaw Treaty Member-States, July 8, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 76: Information Note regarding George H.W. Bush?s Visit to Poland (July 9?11), July 18, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 77: Record of Conversation between Aleksandr Yakovlev and Jack Matlock, July 20, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 78: Report from Rezs? Nyers and Károly Grósz on Negotiations with Mikhail Gorbachev, July 24?25, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 79: Transcript of SED Politburo Sessions, September 5, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 80: Memorandum of Conversation between Oskar Fischer and Vyacheslav Kochemassov, September 7, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 81: Letter from Gerd Vehres to Oskar Fischer, September 10, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 82: Record of Conversation between Evgeny Primakov and Margaret Thatcher, September 18, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 83: CIA Intelligence Assessment, ?Gorbachev?s Domestic Gambles and Instability in the USSR?, September 1989 -- $tDocument No. 84: National Security Directive (NSD) 23, ?United States Relations with the Soviet Union?, September 22, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 85: Record of Conversation between Mikhail Gorbachev and Margaret Thatcher, September 23, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 86: Protocol No. 166 of CC CPSU Politburo Session, September 28, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 87: Diary of Anatoly Chernyaev regarding Mikhail Gorbachev?s Visit to the GDR, October 5, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 88: Record of Conversation between Mikhail Gorbachev and Members of the CC SED Politburo, October 7, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 89: Diary of Anatoly Chernyaev regarding German Reunification, October 9, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 90: Diary of Anatoly Chernyaev regarding Erich Honecker, October 11, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 91: Session of the CC CPSU Politburo, Discussion of Mikhail Gorbachev?s Talk with Mieczys?aw Rakowski, October 12, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 92: Record of Conversation between Vadim Medvedev and Kurt Hager, October 13, 198976 -- $tDocument No. 93: Memorandum from Georgy Shakhnazarov to Mikhail Gorbachev regarding Military Détente in Europe, October 14, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 94: Record of Telephone Conversation between George H.W. Bush and Helmut Kohl, October 23, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 95: Record of Conversation between Mikhail Gorbachev and Mauno Koivisto, October 25, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 96: Record of Conversation between Aleksandr Yakovlev and Zbigniew Brzezinski, October 31, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 97: Record of Conversation between Mikhail Gorbachev and Egon Krenz, November 1, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 98: Cable from U.S. Embassy in Sofia to State Department, ?The Nov 10 CC Party Plenum: Little Prospect for Major Changes?, November 9, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 99: Session of the CC CPSU Politburo, November 9, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 100: Record of Conversation between Helmut Kohl and Lech Wa??sa, November 9, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 101: Diary of Anatoly Chernyaev regarding the Fall of the Berlin Wall, November 10, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 102: Record of Telephone Conversation between George H.W. Bush and Helmut Kohl, November 10, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 103: Record of Telephone Conversation between Mikhail Gorbachev and Helmut Kohl, November 11, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 104: Record of Telephone Conversation between Mikhail Gorbachev and François Mitterrand, November 14, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 105: Record of Telephone Conversation between George H.W. Bush and Helmut Kohl, November 17, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 106: Record of Conversation between Mikhail Gorbachev and Brian Mulroney, November 21, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 107: Record of Conversation between Mikhail Gorbachev and Tadeusz Mazowiecki, November 24, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 108: Speech by Ladislav Adamec at CC CPCz Extraordinary Session, November 24, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 109: Letter from Helmut Kohl to George H.W. Bush, November 28, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 110: Soviet Transcript of the Malta Summit, December 2?3, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 111: Memorandum of Conversation of George H.W. Bush, John Sununu, Brent Scowcroft, and Helmut Kohl, December 3, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 112: Record of Conversation between Mikhail Gorbachev and Petar Mladenov, December 5, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 113: Record of Conversation between Mikhail Gorbachev and Hans Dietrich Genscher, December 5, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 114: Record of Conversation between Mikhail Gorbachev and François Mitterrand, December 6, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 115: Cable from James Baker to U.S. Embassy Sofia, December 19, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 116: Four Soviet Foreign Ministry Documents regarding the Situation in Romania, December 20?25, 1989 -- $tDocument No. 117: Memorandum from the CC CPSU International Department, ?Towards a New Concept of Relations between the USSR and the States of Central and Eastern Europe?, January 5, 1990 -- $tDocument No. 118: Diary of Anatoly Chernyaev regarding German Reunification, January 28, 1990 -- $tDocument No. 119: Record of Conversation between Mikhail Gorbachev and James Baker, February 9, 1990 -- $tDocument No. 120: Letter from James Baker to Helmut Kohl, February 10, 1990 -- $tDocument No. 121: National Intelligence Estimate 12?90, ?The Future of Eastern Europe,? (Key Judgments Only), April 1990 -- $tDocument No. 122: Record of Conversation between Mikhail Gorbachev and Wojciech Jaruzelski, April 13, 1990 -- $tMain Actors -- $tSelected Bibliography -- $tIndex 330 $aTwenty years in the making, this collection presents 122 top-level Soviet, European and American records on the superpowers' role in the annus mirabilis of 1989. Consisting of Politburo minutes; diary entries from Gorbachev's senior aide, Anatoly Chernyaev; meeting notes and private communications of Gorbachev with George H.W. Bush, Margaret Thatcher, Helmut Kohl and François Mitterrand; and high-level CIA analyses, 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. 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