Détente: The Chance to End the Cold War

by Richard Crowder

Between 1968 and 1975, there was a subtle thawing of relations between East and West, for which Brezhnev coined the name D tente, and - perhaps - a chance to end the Cold War. The leaders of the United States and the Soviet Union, Richard Nixon and Leonid Brezhnev, hoped to forge a new relationship between East and West.

Yet, the greatest changes of the era took place outside the sphere of international diplomacy. The 1960s brought social...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 135014794X
• ISBN13: 9781350147942
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: I. B. Tauris & Company
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.3"