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The last battle of the Cold War : an inside account of negotiating the Intermediate Range Nuclear Forces Treaty / Maynard W. Glitman.
Van Pelt Library KZ5662.25 .G58 2006
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Glitman, Maynard W.
- Series:
- Initiatives in strategic studies--issues and policies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Treaty Between the United States of America and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics on the Elimination of Their Intermediate-Range and Shorter-Range Missiles (1987 December 8).
- Treaty Between the United States of America and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics on the Elimination of Their Intermediate-Range and Shorter-Range Missiles.
- Nuclear arms control--United States--History.
- Nuclear arms control.
- Nuclear arms control--Soviet Union--History.
- Intermediate-range ballistic missiles.
- History.
- Soviet Union.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 259 pages ; 22 cm.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.
- Summary:
- Providing a first-hand account of the bureaucratic and public struggles leading to the Intermediate Nuclear Forces treaty, Glitman focuses on debates among American negotiators, Europeans, and Soviets. This is an important look at policy making and negotiations all the more relevant in an age of proliferation.
- Contents:
- 1 Setting the Table 3
- 2 Soviet INF: NATO and the United States Mobilize to Counter the Threat 15
- 3 NATO Faces the Soviet Challenge 41
- 4 Taking the First Steps 53
- 5 The End of the Beginning 65
- 6 Life After "The Walk in the Woods": The Talks Break Down 81
- 7 Picking Up the Pieces: A New Beginning 103
- 8 Peace Movements 127
- 9 Breaking the Back of the Biggest Problems 145
- 10 Shorter-Range INF-Sealing Off the Potential for Circumventing the Treaty 173
- 11 Undertakings: The Story of a Word 199
- 12 Verification: Making Trust Acceptable 207
- 13 Moving to the Hill: Senate Ratification 223
- 14 Upsides and Downsides 233.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [237]-250) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1403972818
- OCLC:
- 61296033
- Publisher Number:
- 9781403972811
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