{"product_id":"from-the-cold-war-to-a-new-era-the-united-states-and-the-soviet-union-19831991-9780801859229","title":"From the Cold War to a New Era The United States","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReplete with revealing portraits of historical personalities, as riveting as a spy thriller, this is an enthralling record of history in the making.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGripping... Oberdorfer's detailed, balanced account describes the policies and personalities that actually changed history. -- Robert Hutchings Journal of Cold War Studies An excellent, balanced account of the relationship between the Soviet Union and the United States during the years of the Reagan and Bush administrations... It provides an informative discussion of the demise of the Cold War and belongs among the shelves of anyone interested in that topic. -- Donald L. Zelman H-Pol, H-NET Reviews A reliable source of raw data for those interested in studying these important episodes in world politics from a variety of perspectives. -- Benjamin E. Goldsmith Peace and Conflict A highly readable and utterly persuasive account of why the Cold War came to end the way it did. -- Fred Barnes American Spectator\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface to the Johns Hopkins Edition\u003cbr\u003eChapter 1. A Candle in the Cold\u003cbr\u003eChapter 2. The Ebb Tide\u003cbr\u003eChapter 3. The Chernenko Interlude\u003cbr\u003eChapter 4. Gorbachev Takes Command\u003cbr\u003eChapter 5. High Stakes at Reykjavik\u003cbr\u003eChapter 6. To the Washington Summit\u003cbr\u003eChapter 7. Reagan in Red Square\u003cbr\u003eChapter 8. The Revolution of 1989\u003cbr\u003eChapter 9. A New Era\u003cbr\u003eChapter 10. The End of the Soviet Union\u003cbr\u003eAfterword\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments\u003cbr\u003eNotes and Sources\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Johns Hopkins University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49527611818327,"sku":"9780801859229","price":36.66,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780801859229.jpg?v=1731868540","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/from-the-cold-war-to-a-new-era-the-united-states-and-the-soviet-union-19831991-9780801859229","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}