Author:
Zubok, V. M. (Vladislav Martinovich)
Imprint:Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2007.
Descriptionxvi, 467 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Note:The Soviet people and Stalin between war and peace, 1945 -- Stalin's road to the cold war, 1945 -1948 -- Stalemate in Germany, 1945 -1953 -- Kremlin politics and "peaceful coexistence," 1953 -1957 -- The nuclear education of Khrushchev, 1953 -1963 -- The Soviet home front: first cracks, 1953 -1968 -- Brezhnev and the road to detente, 1965 -1972 -- Detente's decline and soviet overreach, 1973 -1979 -- The old guard's exit, 1980 -1987 -- Gorbachev and the end of Soviet power, 1988 -1991.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
