Driving the Soviets up the Wall : : Soviet-East German Relations, 1953-1961 / / Hope M. Harrison.
The Berlin Wall was the symbol of the Cold War. For the first time, this path-breaking book tells the behind-the-scenes story of the communists' decision to build the Wall in 1961. Hope Harrison's use of archival sources from the former East German and Soviet regimes is unrivalled, and fro...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2011] ©2003 |
| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Edition: | Course Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Princeton Studies in International History and Politics ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (368 p.) :; 3 maps. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Maps
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- INTRODUCTION. The Dynamics of Soviet-East German Relations in the Early Cold War
- CHAPTER ONE. 1953. Soviet-East German Relations and Power Struggles in Moscow and Berlin
- CHAPTER TWO. 1956-1958. Soviet and East German Policy Debates in the Wake of the Twentieth Party Congress
- CHAPTER THREE. 1958-1960. Khrushchev Takes on the West in the Berlin Crisis
- CHAPTER FOUR. 1960-1961. Ulbricht, Khrushchev, and the Berlin Wall
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Note on Sources
- Bibliography
- Index