Imperial Overstretch: Germany in Soviet Policy from Stalin to Gorbachev: An Analysis Based on New Archival Evidence, Memoirs, and Interviews

By Hannes Adomeit

Book Overview

This book focuses on the dynamics which led to the division of Germany - a process that occurred by default rather than design; the role played in that process by the Soviet Union under Stalin; the reasons why his successors, from Khrushchev to the Communist Party general secretaries Brezhnev, Andropov and Chernenko, stubbornly clung

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3848724529
• ISBN13: 9783848724529
• Release Date: April 2016
• Publisher: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft
• Length: 756 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.2" x 9.4"