The End of the Cold War. 1985-1991
78 THE END OF THE COLD WAR authors such as Shakespeare, Byron and Dante. Indeed, the claim was made that the USSR was the only s ...
THE SOVIET QUARANTINE 79 the world from the Third Reich in the Second World War; it was touted as the global bulwark against the ...
80 THE END OF THE COLD WAR parcel to the USSR. No photos at all, no photographic films or video- tapes, no cameras. No images of ...
THE SOVIET QUARANTINE 81 was thought to be deeply involved in fostering such activity and to have received encouragement from th ...
82 THE END OF THE COLD WAR advertised to the Baltic ports of Riga and Tallinn as well as for package holidays that took in Kiev, ...
THE SOVIET QUARANTINE 83 mats and ordinary tourists. Permission for international travel was a privilege granted only to people ...
8. NATO AND ITS FRIENDS The Soviet Union was not the only superpower to experience trouble with its allies. America had constant ...
NATO AND ITS FRIENDS 85 be enormous. Such gains as had been made in relaxing the tensions between the two military blocs in Cent ...
86 THE END OF THE COLD WAR American policy. The earlier priority on both sides had been to build up stockpiles of strategic weap ...
NATO AND ITS FRIENDS 87 The USSR denied that there was any need for concern. (Not until 1988 would any of its officials admit th ...
88 THE END OF THE COLD WAR claimed the right to compel compliance from foreign companies as well as American ones. This was boun ...
NATO AND ITS FRIENDS 89 factory at Tolyatti, the new city on the banks of the Volga, in honour of the late Italian communist lea ...
90 THE END OF THE COLD WAR the President of the risk of firing the starting pistol for yet another round of the arms race. She a ...
NATO AND ITS FRIENDS 91 British policy rested on the premise that ‘destabilization of states in the Soviet orbit’ was a desirabl ...
92 THE END OF THE COLD WAR preference for NATO’s leading power to maintain technological primacy. The Toshiba scandal of 1980, f ...
9. WORLD COMMUNISM AND THE PEACE MOVEMENT The Kremlin used the world’s communist parties in its efforts to try and achieve its g ...
94 THE END OF THE COLD WAR President Nixon had set on communist China since visiting Beijing in The American objective was to s ...
WORLD COMMUNISM AND THE PEACE MOVEMENT 95 of all that was progressive, humane and desirable in the twentieth century. The man wi ...
96 THE END OF THE COLD WAR or respected abroad. The Communist Party of Great Britain, for instance, thought him too ready to iss ...
WORLD COMMUNISM AND THE PEACE MOVEMENT 97 cope without their assistance.^19 They felt the need for the same gener- osity towards ...
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