The Cold War after Stalin's Death: A Missed Opportunity for Peace?

After Stalin's death in March 1953, the Cold War changed almost overnight. The Soviet Union embarked on a course of reconciliation and greater openness. However, despite an end to the Korean War and progress on many other outstanding East-West questions, the Western world remained mistrustful of Soviet motives and policies and Soviet leaders remained suspicious of Western intentions. Less than a decade after Stalin's death the Berlin Wall was erected...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0742554511
• ISBN13: 9780742554511
• Release Date: October 2006
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.4" x 8.9"