Imposing, maintaining, and tearing open the Iron Curtain : the Cold War and East-Central Europe, 1945-1989 / / edited by Mark Kramer and Vít Smetana |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland ; ; Plymouth, England : , : Lexington Books, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (583 p.) |
Disciplina | 947.0009/045 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KramerMark
SmetanaVít <1973-> |
Collana | Harvard Cold War studies book series |
Soggetto topico | Cold War |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4985-2051-0
0-7391-8186-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; I: Central Europe and the Onset of the Iron Curtain; Chapter One: Stalin, Soviet Policy, and the Establishment of a Communist Bloc in Eastern Europe, 1941-1949; Chapter Two: The United States and Eastern Europe, 1943-1948; Chapter Three: Concessions or Conviction? Czechoslovakia's Road to the Cold War and the Soviet Bloc; Chapter Four: Hungary's Role in the Soviet Bloc, 1945-1956; Chapter Five: Stalin, the Split with Yugoslavia, and Soviet-East European Efforts to Reassert Control, 1948-1953; Chapter Six: Austria, Germany, and the Cold War, 1945-1955
Chapter Seven: Neutrality for Germany or Stabilization of the Eastern Bloc? New Evidence on the Decision-Making Process of the Stalin NoteII: The German Question and Intra-Bloc Politics in the Post-Stalin Era; Chapter Eight: The Berlin Wall: Looking Back on the History of the Wall Twenty Years After Its Fall; Chapter Nine: The German Problem and Security in Europe: Hindrance or Catalyst on the Path to 1989-1990?; Chapter Ten: Germany and East-Central Europe, 1945-1990: The View from London; Chapter Eleven: The German Question as Seen from Paris Chapter Twelve: Cold War, Détente, and the Soviet Bloc: The Evolution of Intra-Bloc Foreign Policy Coordination, 1953-1975III: The Role of East-Central Europe in Ending the Cold War; Chapter Thirteen: Ronald Reagan, George H. W. Bush, and the Revolutions of 1989: American Myths Versus the Primary Sources; Chapter Fourteen: Moscow and Eastern Europe, 1988-1989: A Policy of Optimism and Caution; Chapter Fifteen: The Fall of the Wall, Eastern Europe, and Gorbachev's Vision of Europe after the Cold War; Chapter Sixteen: Pulling the Rug: East-Central Europe and the Implosion of East Germany Chapter Seventeen: The Demise of the Soviet BlocIV: Long-Term Perspectives on the Cold War and Its End; Chapter Eighteen: Nuclear Weapons and the Cold War in Europe; Chapter Nineteen: Why Did the Cold War Last So Long?; Chapter Twenty: The End of Cold War as a Non-Linear Confluence; Chapter Twenty-one: Conspicuous Connections, 1968 and 1989; Chapter Twenty-two: 1989 in Historical Perspective: The Problem of Legitimation; Chapter Twenty-three: November 1989: From a Velvet Opening of Regime Change to a Revolutionary Outcome Chapter Twenty-four: The End of the Cold War and the Transformation of Cold War History: A Tale of Two Conferences, 1988-1989About the Editors; About the Contributors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453742103321 |
Lanham, Maryland ; ; Plymouth, England : , : Lexington Books, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Imposing, maintaining, and tearing open the Iron Curtain : the Cold War and East-Central Europe, 1945-1989 / / edited by Mark Kramer and Vít Smetana |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland ; ; Plymouth, England : , : Lexington Books, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (583 p.) |
Disciplina | 947.0009/045 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KramerMark
SmetanaVít <1973-> |
Collana | Harvard Cold War studies book series |
Soggetto topico | Cold War |
ISBN |
1-4985-2051-0
0-7391-8186-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; I: Central Europe and the Onset of the Iron Curtain; Chapter One: Stalin, Soviet Policy, and the Establishment of a Communist Bloc in Eastern Europe, 1941-1949; Chapter Two: The United States and Eastern Europe, 1943-1948; Chapter Three: Concessions or Conviction? Czechoslovakia's Road to the Cold War and the Soviet Bloc; Chapter Four: Hungary's Role in the Soviet Bloc, 1945-1956; Chapter Five: Stalin, the Split with Yugoslavia, and Soviet-East European Efforts to Reassert Control, 1948-1953; Chapter Six: Austria, Germany, and the Cold War, 1945-1955
Chapter Seven: Neutrality for Germany or Stabilization of the Eastern Bloc? New Evidence on the Decision-Making Process of the Stalin NoteII: The German Question and Intra-Bloc Politics in the Post-Stalin Era; Chapter Eight: The Berlin Wall: Looking Back on the History of the Wall Twenty Years After Its Fall; Chapter Nine: The German Problem and Security in Europe: Hindrance or Catalyst on the Path to 1989-1990?; Chapter Ten: Germany and East-Central Europe, 1945-1990: The View from London; Chapter Eleven: The German Question as Seen from Paris Chapter Twelve: Cold War, Détente, and the Soviet Bloc: The Evolution of Intra-Bloc Foreign Policy Coordination, 1953-1975III: The Role of East-Central Europe in Ending the Cold War; Chapter Thirteen: Ronald Reagan, George H. W. Bush, and the Revolutions of 1989: American Myths Versus the Primary Sources; Chapter Fourteen: Moscow and Eastern Europe, 1988-1989: A Policy of Optimism and Caution; Chapter Fifteen: The Fall of the Wall, Eastern Europe, and Gorbachev's Vision of Europe after the Cold War; Chapter Sixteen: Pulling the Rug: East-Central Europe and the Implosion of East Germany Chapter Seventeen: The Demise of the Soviet BlocIV: Long-Term Perspectives on the Cold War and Its End; Chapter Eighteen: Nuclear Weapons and the Cold War in Europe; Chapter Nineteen: Why Did the Cold War Last So Long?; Chapter Twenty: The End of Cold War as a Non-Linear Confluence; Chapter Twenty-one: Conspicuous Connections, 1968 and 1989; Chapter Twenty-two: 1989 in Historical Perspective: The Problem of Legitimation; Chapter Twenty-three: November 1989: From a Velvet Opening of Regime Change to a Revolutionary Outcome Chapter Twenty-four: The End of the Cold War and the Transformation of Cold War History: A Tale of Two Conferences, 1988-1989About the Editors; About the Contributors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790755103321 |
Lanham, Maryland ; ; Plymouth, England : , : Lexington Books, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Imposing, maintaining, and tearing open the Iron Curtain : the Cold War and East-Central Europe, 1945-1989 / / edited by Mark Kramer and Vít Smetana |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland ; ; Plymouth, England : , : Lexington Books, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (583 p.) |
Disciplina | 947.0009/045 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KramerMark
SmetanaVít <1973-> |
Collana | Harvard Cold War studies book series |
Soggetto topico | Cold War |
ISBN |
1-4985-2051-0
0-7391-8186-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; I: Central Europe and the Onset of the Iron Curtain; Chapter One: Stalin, Soviet Policy, and the Establishment of a Communist Bloc in Eastern Europe, 1941-1949; Chapter Two: The United States and Eastern Europe, 1943-1948; Chapter Three: Concessions or Conviction? Czechoslovakia's Road to the Cold War and the Soviet Bloc; Chapter Four: Hungary's Role in the Soviet Bloc, 1945-1956; Chapter Five: Stalin, the Split with Yugoslavia, and Soviet-East European Efforts to Reassert Control, 1948-1953; Chapter Six: Austria, Germany, and the Cold War, 1945-1955
Chapter Seven: Neutrality for Germany or Stabilization of the Eastern Bloc? New Evidence on the Decision-Making Process of the Stalin NoteII: The German Question and Intra-Bloc Politics in the Post-Stalin Era; Chapter Eight: The Berlin Wall: Looking Back on the History of the Wall Twenty Years After Its Fall; Chapter Nine: The German Problem and Security in Europe: Hindrance or Catalyst on the Path to 1989-1990?; Chapter Ten: Germany and East-Central Europe, 1945-1990: The View from London; Chapter Eleven: The German Question as Seen from Paris Chapter Twelve: Cold War, Détente, and the Soviet Bloc: The Evolution of Intra-Bloc Foreign Policy Coordination, 1953-1975III: The Role of East-Central Europe in Ending the Cold War; Chapter Thirteen: Ronald Reagan, George H. W. Bush, and the Revolutions of 1989: American Myths Versus the Primary Sources; Chapter Fourteen: Moscow and Eastern Europe, 1988-1989: A Policy of Optimism and Caution; Chapter Fifteen: The Fall of the Wall, Eastern Europe, and Gorbachev's Vision of Europe after the Cold War; Chapter Sixteen: Pulling the Rug: East-Central Europe and the Implosion of East Germany Chapter Seventeen: The Demise of the Soviet BlocIV: Long-Term Perspectives on the Cold War and Its End; Chapter Eighteen: Nuclear Weapons and the Cold War in Europe; Chapter Nineteen: Why Did the Cold War Last So Long?; Chapter Twenty: The End of Cold War as a Non-Linear Confluence; Chapter Twenty-one: Conspicuous Connections, 1968 and 1989; Chapter Twenty-two: 1989 in Historical Perspective: The Problem of Legitimation; Chapter Twenty-three: November 1989: From a Velvet Opening of Regime Change to a Revolutionary Outcome Chapter Twenty-four: The End of the Cold War and the Transformation of Cold War History: A Tale of Two Conferences, 1988-1989About the Editors; About the Contributors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824234603321 |
Lanham, Maryland ; ; Plymouth, England : , : Lexington Books, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The legacy of the Cold War : perspectives on security, cooperation, and conflict / / edited by Vojtech Mastny and Zhu Liqun ; preface by Mark Kramer |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (398 p.) |
Disciplina | 355.0209/04 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MastnyVojtech <1936->
ZhuLiqun KramerMark |
Collana | Harvard Cold War studies book series |
Soggetto topico |
Cold War - Influence
World politics - 1945-1989 National security - History - 20th century Security, International - History - 20th century International cooperation - History - 20th century Military history, Modern - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-7391-8790-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Preface; Introduction; The Legacy of the Cold War for International Security; Concepts and Practices of Cooperative Security; The Western Experience; The United Nations' Record as the Guardian of Global Cooperative Security; NATO: An Atypical Alliance and Its Longevity; The Warsaw Pact; The Construction of Europe's Security Policy: Slow but Steady; The Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe as a Regional Model; The Asian Experience; Fragile Alliances: America's Security Relationships in Cold War Asia; Security Cooperation in the Sino-Soviet Alliance and Its Failure
China's Security and the Use of Force: Lessons from the Cold WarChina's Cold War Experience and Its New Security Concept; Postscript: In Midterm Perspective; Index; About the Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453620203321 |
Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The legacy of the Cold War : perspectives on security, cooperation, and conflict / / edited by Vojtech Mastny and Zhu Liqun ; preface by Mark Kramer |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (398 p.) |
Disciplina | 355.0209/04 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MastnyVojtech <1936->
ZhuLiqun KramerMark |
Collana | Harvard Cold War studies book series |
Soggetto topico |
Cold War - Influence
World politics - 1945-1989 National security - History - 20th century Security, International - History - 20th century International cooperation - History - 20th century Military history, Modern - 20th century |
ISBN |
0-7391-9491-7
0-7391-8790-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Preface; Introduction; The Legacy of the Cold War for International Security; Concepts and Practices of Cooperative Security; The Western Experience; The United Nations' Record as the Guardian of Global Cooperative Security; NATO: An Atypical Alliance and Its Longevity; The Warsaw Pact; The Construction of Europe's Security Policy: Slow but Steady; The Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe as a Regional Model; The Asian Experience; Fragile Alliances: America's Security Relationships in Cold War Asia; Security Cooperation in the Sino-Soviet Alliance and Its Failure
China's Security and the Use of Force: Lessons from the Cold WarChina's Cold War Experience and Its New Security Concept; Postscript: In Midterm Perspective; Index; About the Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790812003321 |
Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The legacy of the Cold War : perspectives on security, cooperation, and conflict / / edited by Vojtech Mastny and Zhu Liqun ; preface by Mark Kramer |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (398 p.) |
Disciplina | 355.0209/04 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MastnyVojtech <1936->
ZhuLiqun KramerMark |
Collana | Harvard Cold War studies book series |
Soggetto topico |
Cold War - Influence
World politics - 1945-1989 National security - History - 20th century Security, International - History - 20th century International cooperation - History - 20th century Military history, Modern - 20th century |
ISBN |
0-7391-9491-7
0-7391-8790-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Preface; Introduction; The Legacy of the Cold War for International Security; Concepts and Practices of Cooperative Security; The Western Experience; The United Nations' Record as the Guardian of Global Cooperative Security; NATO: An Atypical Alliance and Its Longevity; The Warsaw Pact; The Construction of Europe's Security Policy: Slow but Steady; The Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe as a Regional Model; The Asian Experience; Fragile Alliances: America's Security Relationships in Cold War Asia; Security Cooperation in the Sino-Soviet Alliance and Its Failure
China's Security and the Use of Force: Lessons from the Cold WarChina's Cold War Experience and Its New Security Concept; Postscript: In Midterm Perspective; Index; About the Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818184403321 |
Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Solidarity [[electronic resource] ] : the great workers strike of 1980 / / Michael Szporer ; foreword by Mark Kramer |
Autore | Szporer Michael <1948-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (359 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.892/50943809048 |
Altri autori (Persone) | KramerMark |
Collana | The Harvard Cold War studies book series |
Soggetto topico | Labor unions - Poland - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-13438-8
9786613806963 0-7391-7488-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; 1: Introduction; Solidarity Songs; 1 The Solidarity Movement, as Viewed from the Inside and the Outside; 2: The Strike; 2 "The People Were the Hero"; 3 The Making of a Solidarity Revolution; 4 Hoeing the Moon; 5 Moments of Conscience; 6 A Time for My Convictions; 7 The Morality of Truth; 8 Looking for Alternatives; 9 "We Were All Equal at the Shipyard"; 10 The Revolution that Evolved; 11 Solidarity of Attainable Goals; 12 Woman of Iron; 13 The Price of Freedom; 14 The Soup that Became a Downpour; 3: The Democratic Opposition; 15 The Making of NOWA
16 The Fringe of the Possible17 The Godfather of the Polish Opposition; 18 The Spirit of Gazeta Wyborcza; 19 The Solidarity of My Generation; 4: The Experts; 20 The Berlin Wall Started Falling in the Gdańsk Shipyard; 21 Lining Up Democracy; 22 Always Right; 5: Assessments; 23 The Controversy over Lech Wałęsa; 24 Managing Religion in Communist-Era Poland; 25 Anna Walentynowicz and the Legacy of Solidarity in Poland; 6: Appendix; 26 Chronology; 27 Declassified Documents from the Russian State Archive of Recent History; Works Cited; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452784903321 |
Szporer Michael <1948-> | ||
Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Solidarity [[electronic resource] ] : the great workers strike of 1980 / / Michael Szporer ; foreword by Mark Kramer |
Autore | Szporer Michael <1948-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (359 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.892/50943809048 |
Altri autori (Persone) | KramerMark |
Collana | The Harvard Cold War studies book series |
Soggetto topico | Labor unions - Poland - History |
ISBN |
1-282-13438-8
9786613806963 0-7391-7488-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; 1: Introduction; Solidarity Songs; 1 The Solidarity Movement, as Viewed from the Inside and the Outside; 2: The Strike; 2 "The People Were the Hero"; 3 The Making of a Solidarity Revolution; 4 Hoeing the Moon; 5 Moments of Conscience; 6 A Time for My Convictions; 7 The Morality of Truth; 8 Looking for Alternatives; 9 "We Were All Equal at the Shipyard"; 10 The Revolution that Evolved; 11 Solidarity of Attainable Goals; 12 Woman of Iron; 13 The Price of Freedom; 14 The Soup that Became a Downpour; 3: The Democratic Opposition; 15 The Making of NOWA
16 The Fringe of the Possible17 The Godfather of the Polish Opposition; 18 The Spirit of Gazeta Wyborcza; 19 The Solidarity of My Generation; 4: The Experts; 20 The Berlin Wall Started Falling in the Gdańsk Shipyard; 21 Lining Up Democracy; 22 Always Right; 5: Assessments; 23 The Controversy over Lech Wałęsa; 24 Managing Religion in Communist-Era Poland; 25 Anna Walentynowicz and the Legacy of Solidarity in Poland; 6: Appendix; 26 Chronology; 27 Declassified Documents from the Russian State Archive of Recent History; Works Cited; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779221403321 |
Szporer Michael <1948-> | ||
Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Solidarity : the great workers strike of 1980 / / Michael Szporer ; foreword by Mark Kramer |
Autore | Szporer Michael <1948-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (359 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.892/50943809048 |
Altri autori (Persone) | KramerMark |
Collana | The Harvard Cold War studies book series |
Soggetto topico | Labor unions - Poland - History |
ISBN |
1-282-13438-8
9786613806963 0-7391-7488-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; 1: Introduction; Solidarity Songs; 1 The Solidarity Movement, as Viewed from the Inside and the Outside; 2: The Strike; 2 "The People Were the Hero"; 3 The Making of a Solidarity Revolution; 4 Hoeing the Moon; 5 Moments of Conscience; 6 A Time for My Convictions; 7 The Morality of Truth; 8 Looking for Alternatives; 9 "We Were All Equal at the Shipyard"; 10 The Revolution that Evolved; 11 Solidarity of Attainable Goals; 12 Woman of Iron; 13 The Price of Freedom; 14 The Soup that Became a Downpour; 3: The Democratic Opposition; 15 The Making of NOWA
16 The Fringe of the Possible17 The Godfather of the Polish Opposition; 18 The Spirit of Gazeta Wyborcza; 19 The Solidarity of My Generation; 4: The Experts; 20 The Berlin Wall Started Falling in the Gdańsk Shipyard; 21 Lining Up Democracy; 22 Always Right; 5: Assessments; 23 The Controversy over Lech Wałęsa; 24 Managing Religion in Communist-Era Poland; 25 Anna Walentynowicz and the Legacy of Solidarity in Poland; 6: Appendix; 26 Chronology; 27 Declassified Documents from the Russian State Archive of Recent History; Works Cited; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819368103321 |
Szporer Michael <1948-> | ||
Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Warsaw Pact, 1955-1991 [[electronic resource] ] : treaty of friendship, cooperation and mutual assistance : Soviet-East European military relations in historical perspective : sources and reassessments |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, DC] : , : [Central Intelligence Agency], , [2009] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (43 pages) : illustrations, map |
Altri autori (Persone) |
PappasAris (Aris Andrew)
KramerMark |
Soggetto topico |
Martial law - Poland
Cold War - Sources |
Soggetto genere / forma | Conference papers and proceedings. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Warsaw Pact, 1955-1991 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910701107403321 |
[Washington, DC] : , : [Central Intelligence Agency], , [2009] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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