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Sell, Louis, 1947- author.

Title From Washington to Moscow : US-Soviet relations and the collapse of the USSR / Louis Sell.

Published	Durham : Duke University Press, 2016.
	©2016.

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Location	Call No.	Status
UniM Bail	327.73047084 SELL	AVAILABLE

Physical description	408 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 351-397) and index.
Contents	Prologue: two treaties, two eras -- First visit to the USSR: things are not as they seem -- Leonid Brezhnev: power and stagnation -- Repression and resistance -- The Nixon years -- A tale of two cities: Vladivostok and Helsinki -- The unhappy presidency of Jimmy Carter -- Two crises and an Olympiad -- Interregnum: Andropov in power -- Ronald Reagan's first administration -- Eagle vs. bear: US and Soviet approaches to strategic arms control -- Mikhail Gorbachev -- Gorbachev ascendant -- New kid on the block: Gorbachev emerges in US-Soviet relations -- I guess I should say Michael: the turn in US-Soviet relations -- 1989: year of miracles or time of troubles? -- Stumbling toward collapse: Gorbachev's final eighteen months -- The August coup -- Red star falling -- Why did the USSR collapse?
Subject	United States -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union.
	Soviet Union -- Foreign relations -- United States.
	Soviet Union -- History -- 1985-1991.
	Soviet Union -- History -- 1953-1985.
	History.
ISBN	9780822361794
	0822361795
	9780822361954
	0822361957
	9780822374008

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