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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Sergei Khrushchev (Brown University)Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press Imprint: Pennsylvania State University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 8.30cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 1.497kg ISBN: 9780271058580ISBN 10: 0271058587 Pages: 1176 Publication Date: 15 February 2013 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsContents Acknowledgments Abbreviations and Acronyms The Memoirs Relations with the West: The Cold War Before and After the Peace Treaty with Austria The Four-Power Summit Meeting in Geneva (July 1955) Meeting with Adenauer (September 1955) The Visit to Great Britain Beginning of the Visit to the United States From New York to Iowa Washington and Camp David The Visit to France The Four-Power Summit Meeting in Paris (May 1960) The Visit to the United Nations John Kennedy and the Berlin Wall The Cuban Missile Crisis Visiting the Scandinavian Countries The Socialist Commonwealth On the Road to Socialism Mao Zedong Friendship with China After the Victory of the People's Revolution Turn for the Worse in Relations with China Further Worsening of Relations with China Ho Chi Minh Albania Yugoslavia Germany Poland Hungary Czechoslovakia Romania Opening a Window Onto the Third World India Burma India, Afghanistan, Iran, and Again India Indonesia Egypt The Six Day War in the Middle East From Syria to Yemen Relations with African Countries Appendixes How Khrushchev Subdued America Biographies Chronology Bibliography IndexReviewsNikita Khrushchev was one of the most important political leaders of the twentieth century. Without his memoirs, neither the rise and fall of the Soviet Union nor the history of the Cold War can be fully understood. . . . The fact that the full text of Khrushchev s memoirs will now be available in English is cause for rejoicing. William Taubman, author of Khrushchev: The Man and His Era Nikita Khrushchev was one of the most important political leaders of the twentieth century. Without his memoirs, neither the rise and fall of the Soviet Union nor the history of the Cold War can be fully understood. . . . The fact that the full text of Khrushchev's memoirs will now be available in English is cause for rejoicing. --William Taubman, author of Khrushchev: The Man and His Era Nikita Khrushchev was one of the most important political leaders of the twentieth century. Without his memoirs, neither the rise and fall of the Soviet Union nor the history of the Cold War can be fully understood. . . . The fact that the full text of Khrushchev's memoirs will now be available in English is cause for rejoicing. --William Taubman, author of Khrushchev: The Man and His Era Nikita Khrushchev was one of the most important political leaders of the twentieth century. Without his memoirs, neither the rise and fall of the Soviet Union nor the history of the Cold War can be fully understood. . . . The fact that the full text of Khrushchev s memoirs will now be available in English is cause for rejoicing. William Taubman, author of Khrushchev: The Man and His Era Author InformationSergei Khrushchev is Senior Fellow at the Thomas Watson Jr. Institute for International Studies at Brown University. He is the author of Nikita Khrushchev and Creation of a Superpower (Penn State, 2000). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |