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245 00 a| Imposing, maintaining, and tearing open the Iron Curtainh| [electronic resource] :b| the Cold War and East-Central Europe, 1945-1989 /c| edited by Mark Kramer and Vít Smetana.;

260 a| Lanham, Maryland :b| Lexington Books,c| 2014.;

300 a| xviii, 563 pages :b| maps ;c| 24 cm.;

490 0 a| The Harvard Cold War studies book series;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Part I. Central Europe and the onset of the Iron Curtain -- Stalin, Soviet policy, and the establishment of a communist bloc in Eastern Europe, 1941-1949 / Mark Kramer -- The United States and Eastern Europe, 1943-1948 / Michael F. Hopkins -- Concessions or conviction? Czechoslovakia's road to the Cold War and the Soviet bloc / Vít Smetana -- Hungary's role in the Soviet bloc, 1945-1956 / László Borhi -- Stalin, the split with Yugoslavia, and Soviet East European efforts to reassert control, 1948-1953 / Mark Kramer -- Austria, Germany, and the Cold War, 1945-1955 / Rolf Steininger -- Neutrality for Germany or stabilizing the Eastern Bloc? New evidence on the decision-making process of the Stalin note / Peter Ruggenthaler -- Part II. The German question and intra-bloc politics in the post-Stalin era -- The Berlin Wall: looking back on the history of the wall twenty years after its fall / Hope M. Harrison -- The German problem and security in Europe "Hindrance or catalyst on the path to 1989-1990" / Oliver Bange -- Germany and East-Central Europe, 1945-1990: the view from London / Anne Deighton -- The German question as seen from Paris / Georges-Henri Soutou -- Cold War, détente and the Soviet bloc: the evolution of intra-bloc foreign policy coordination, 1953-1975 / Csaba Békés -- Part III. The role of East-Central Europe in ending the Cold War -- Ronald Reagan, George H.W. Bush, and the revolutions of 1989: U.S. myths versus the primary sources / Thomas Blanton -- Moscow and Eastern Europe 1988-1989: a policy of optimism and caution / Alex Pravda -- The opening of the wall, Eastern Europe, and Gorbachev's vision of Europe after the Cold War / Svetlana Savranskaya -- Pulling the rug: East-Central Europe and the implosion of East Germany / Bernd Schaefer -- The demise of the Soviet bloc / Mark Kramer -- Part IV. Long-term perspectives on the Cold War and its end -- Nuclear weapons and the Cold War in Europe / David Holloway -- Why did the Cold War last so long? / Mark Kramer -- The end of the Cold War as a non-linear confluence / Richard Ned Lebow -- Conspicuous connections: 1968 and 1989 / Oldrich Tuma -- 1989 in historical perspective: the problem of legitimation / Silvio Pons -- The end of the Cold War and the transformation of Cold War history: a tale of two conferences, 1988-1989 / James G. Hershberg.;

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Imposing, maintaining, and tearing open the Iron Curtain the Cold War and East-Central Europe, 1945-1989 / edited by Mark Kramer and Vít Smetana.

Other author	Kramer, Mark.
Other author	Smetana, Vít, 1973-
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, 2014.
Description	xviii, 563 pages : maps ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	Cold War. Europe, Eastern--Politics and government. --1945-. Europe, Eastern--Relations. --Soviet Union. Soviet Union--Relations. --Europe, Eastern.

Series	The Harvard Cold War studies book series
Contents	Part I. Central Europe and the onset of the Iron Curtain -- Stalin, Soviet policy, and the establishment of a communist bloc in Eastern Europe, 1941-1949 / Mark Kramer -- The United States and Eastern Europe, 1943-1948 / Michael F. Hopkins -- Concessions or conviction? Czechoslovakia's road to the Cold War and the Soviet bloc / Vít Smetana -- Hungary's role in the Soviet bloc, 1945-1956 / László Borhi -- Stalin, the split with Yugoslavia, and Soviet East European efforts to reassert control, 1948-1953 / Mark Kramer -- Austria, Germany, and the Cold War, 1945-1955 / Rolf Steininger -- Neutrality for Germany or stabilizing the Eastern Bloc? New evidence on the decision-making process of the Stalin note / Peter Ruggenthaler -- Part II. The German question and intra-bloc politics in the post-Stalin era -- The Berlin Wall: looking back on the history of the wall twenty years after its fall / Hope M. Harrison -- The German problem and security in Europe "Hindrance or catalyst on the path to 1989-1990" / Oliver Bange -- Germany and East-Central Europe, 1945-1990: the view from London / Anne Deighton -- The German question as seen from Paris / Georges-Henri Soutou -- Cold War, détente and the Soviet bloc: the evolution of intra-bloc foreign policy coordination, 1953-1975 / Csaba Békés -- Part III. The role of East-Central Europe in ending the Cold War -- Ronald Reagan, George H.W. Bush, and the revolutions of 1989: U.S. myths versus the primary sources / Thomas Blanton -- Moscow and Eastern Europe 1988-1989: a policy of optimism and caution / Alex Pravda -- The opening of the wall, Eastern Europe, and Gorbachev's vision of Europe after the Cold War / Svetlana Savranskaya -- Pulling the rug: East-Central Europe and the implosion of East Germany / Bernd Schaefer -- The demise of the Soviet bloc / Mark Kramer -- Part IV. Long-term perspectives on the Cold War and its end -- Nuclear weapons and the Cold War in Europe / David Holloway -- Why did the Cold War last so long? / Mark Kramer -- The end of the Cold War as a non-linear confluence / Richard Ned Lebow -- Conspicuous connections: 1968 and 1989 / Oldrich Tuma -- 1989 in historical perspective: the problem of legitimation / Silvio Pons -- The end of the Cold War and the transformation of Cold War history: a tale of two conferences, 1988-1989 / James G. Hershberg.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2013027455
ISBN	9780739181850 (cloth : alk. paper)

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