The enigma of 1989 : the USSR and the liberation of Eastern Europe /

Main Author: Lévesque, Jacques.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley, Calif. ; London : University of California Press, c1997.
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245 1 4 |a The enigma of 1989 :  |b the USSR and the liberation of Eastern Europe /  |c Jacques Levesque ; translated from the French by Keith Martin. 
260 1 4 |a Berkeley, Calif. ;  |b University of California Press,  |c c1997.  |a London : 
300 1 4 |a ix, 267 p. ;  |c 24 cm. 
504 1 4 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 1 4 |a Introduction: The Meaning of Events That Changed the World -- Pt. I.The Place of Eastern Europe in Gorbachev's Political Project. 1.Gorbachev's Foreign Policy and the Nature of His Enterprise. 2. TheEuropean Initiative. 3. The Meaning of Soviet Immobilism in EasternEurope: From 1985 to the Summer of 1988. 4. The Second Half of 1988:The Turning Point -- Pt. II. 1989: The Apotheosis of the Soviet Union'sNew Foreign Policy. 5. Soviet Scenarios for Eastern Europe's Future atthe Beginning of 1989. 6. Poland: The Ideal Model. 7. Hungary: AnAcceptable (and Accepted) Evolution. 8. East Germany: The FatalAcceleration. 9. Bulgaria: The Most Faithful Ally until the Very End.10. Czechoslovakia: From Neglect to Paralysis. 11. Romania: The Tangleof Plots and Mysteries -- Pt. III. The Great Project's Ruin. 12. Afterthe Earthquake. 13. The Reunification and Status of Germany: The LastBattle for Europe. 14. The Agony and the End of the Warsaw Pact. 
651 1 4 |a Europe, Eastern  |x Foreign relations  |z Soviet Union 
651 1 4 |a Soviet Union  |x Foreign relations  |z Europe, Eastern 
651 1 4 |a Europe, Eastern  |x Politics and government  |y 1945-1989 
651 1 4 |a Soviet Union  |x Foreign relations  |y 1985-1991 
700 1 4 |a Lévesque, Jacques. 
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