The Soviet Union and the Czechoslovak Army, 1948-1983 : : Uncertain Allegiance / / Condoleezza Rice.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999
• VerfasserIn: Rice, Condoleezza,
• Place / Publishing House: Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]; ©1985
• Year of Publication: 2014
• Edition: Course Book
• Language: English
• Series: Princeton Legacy Library ; 566
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (320 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; List of Charts --; Preface --; Acknowledgments --; Introduction --; Chapter One. Party-Military Relations in Eastern Europe --; Chapter Two. The Historical Foundations of the Relationship Between the Party and Military in Czechoslovakia --; Chapter Three. The Formation of the Army of the Socialist Type, 1948-1956 --; Chapter Four. The Czechoslovak People's Army After De-Stalinization, 1956-1967 --; Chapter Five. The Military in the Period of Liberalization, January to August 1968 --; Chapter Six. Invasion and Normalization, August 1968-1975 --; Chapter Seven. The Czechoslovak People's Army Since 1975 --; Chapter Eight. Party-Military Relations in Eastern Europe: The Impact of Soviet Power --; Notes --; Selected Bibliography --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781400856619; 9783110413441; 9783110413519; 9783110442496
• DOI: 10.1515/9781400856619
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Condoleezza Rice.

This study of the tensions of military clientage focuses on Czechoslovakia to explore the ambiguous position of the military forces of East European countries and to show how the military's dual role as instrument of both national defense and the Soviet-controlled socialist alliance" fundamentally affects the interaction of military and political elites in Eastern Europe.Originally published in 1985.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.