[Ebook pdf] A Failed Empire: The Soviet Union in the Cold War from Stalin to Gorbachev (The New Cold War History)
▲ Vladislav M. Zubok ▲
| #385427 in Books | The University of North Carolina Press | 2009-02-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.25 x6.00 x1.25l,1.63 | File Name: 0807859583 | 504 pages |
||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| I love this book|By C. Freeman|I love this book, and I’ve already ordered Zubok’s “Inside the Kremlin’s Cold War”, First, Zubok is a Russian, born and educated in Moscow, so the book is clearly written, both by his acknowledged design, and his perspective, from that point of view. This is not an apologia or an attack on the Soviet Union&rsqu||[A Failed Empire] draw[s] on abundant new primary sources to refine our understanding of the Cold War, turning it from a melodrama into a nuanced tragedy. . . . Rich in new information and fresh interpretation. Zubok reveals the full extent of Stalin's
In this widely praised book, Vladislav Zubok argues that Western interpretations of the Cold War have erred by exaggerating either the Kremlin's pragmatism or its aggressiveness. Explaining the interests, aspirations, illusions, fears, and misperceptions of the Kremlin leaders and Soviet elites, Zubok offers a Soviet perspective on the greatest standoff of the twentieth century. Using recently declassified Politburo records, ciphered telegrams, diaries, and taped conver...
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