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Overcoming the Cold War: A History of Detente, 1950-1991 (Cold War History)
Overcoming the Cold War A History of Detente 19501991 - Cold War History Author:Wilfried Loth This book is a major new interpretation of the Cold War and how it shaped the course of history. It looks into why the Cold War did not become more heated, and how it was finally overcome. Loth examines the containment of the Cold War, détente, the development of cooperative security, and the changes in the Soviet bloc. He offers new information... more » taken from Eastern and Western archives, and for the first time draws a precise picture of how the Cold War was overcome.« less