Bücher der Reihe Cold War History

This book examines the response of the Western Alliance to the Polish Crisis (1980-83). The author analyses the different views of Europe and the United States regarding enforcement in East-West relations and the opposition in Western Europe to the American approach.

This original study based on documents, hitherto not discussed in literature of the Cold War, adds a significant new perspective to an important episode in Cold War History. This book makes use of newly declassified files and, for the first time, reveals the true purposes and intentions of the Warsaw Pact in those negotiations.

"This book brings together recent research on the end of the Cold War in the Third World and engages with ongoing debates about regional conflicts, the role of great powers in the developing world, and the role of international actors in conflict resolution"-- Provided by publisher.

This edited volume analyses European socialist countries¿ strategy of engagement with the West and the European Economic Community in the long 1970s.

This book asks the reader to reassess the Cold War not just as superpower conflict and high diplomacy, but as social and cultural history.

Since the cold war ended, it has become an international field of study, with new material from China, the former Soviet Union and Europe. This volume takes stock of where these new materials have taken us in our understanding of what the cold war was about and how we should study it.

This book examines how technology has affected national security, focusing on issues such as definitions of peace and war, the conduct of and military organization for war, and the growing role of the private sector in providing security. This is a

Presents a study of the European Community's development between 1963 and 1969, with a special focus on the struggle between France and its EC partners over the purpose, structure and membership of the emerging European Community.

Analyzes how the Soviet leadership evaluated developments in Soviet-Vietnamese relations in the years from 1949 to 1964. Focusing on how Soviet leaders perceived China's role in Vietnam, this book shows how these perceptions influenced the Soviet-Vietnamese relationship. It is useful for students with an interest in Soviet-Vietnamese relations.

Re-assesses the relationship between the United States, the Soviet Union and key regional players in waging and halting conflict in the Middle East between 1967 and 1973. This book is of interest to students of Cold War studies, Middle Eastern history, strategic studies and international history.

Talks about the roles of Harold Macmillan and Nikita Khrushchev and their efforts to achieve a compromise settlement on the pivotal Berlin Crisis. This book demonstrates how the British Prime Minister acted to prevent the crisis sliding into a disastrous nuclear conflict. It is suitable for students of Soviet foreign policy and the Cold War.

Details the ambiguity in British policy towards Europe in the Cold War as it sought to pursue detente with the Soviet Union whilst upholding its commitments to its NATO allies. This book is intended for students of Cold War history, British foreign policy, German politics, and international history.

Seeks to reassess the role of Europe in the end of the Cold War and the process of German unification. This book also seeks to re-direct the focus towards the role of European actors and the importance of European processes, most notably that of integration. It explores "Europe" in all its various dimensions.

This title examines the role of the Europeans in the Cold War during the 'Khrushchev Era' (1953-65).