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The rise and fall of the Brezhnev Doctrine in Soviet foreign policy / Matthew J. Ouimet.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ouimet, Matthew J.
- Series:
- New Cold War history.
- New Cold War history
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Soviet Union--Foreign relations--Europe, Eastern.
- Soviet Union.
- Europe, Eastern--Foreign relations--Soviet Union.
- Europe, Eastern.
- Soviet Union--Politics and government--1953-1985.
- Soviet Union--Military policy.
- Soviet Union--Foreign relations--1945-1991.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 309 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2003.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This text offers a comprehensive study detailing the collapse of Soviet control in Eastern Europe between 1968 and 1989, focusing especially on the pivotal Solidarity uprisings in Poland. It contains firsthand testimonies and some fresh archival findings.
- Contents:
- Evolutionary counterrevolution
- "Normalization" and orthodoxy
- Socialist internationalism and national interest
- Socialist Poland, asset or liability?
- Military assistance to Poland in 1980?
- The collapse of socialist internationalism
- Staring into the abyss.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-297) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9798890871596
- 9780807861356
- 0807861359
- OCLC:
- 476237265
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