Empowering revolution America, Poland, and the end of the Cold War

"Utilizing archival research and interviews with Polish and American government officials and opposition leaders, Domber argues that the United States empowered a specific segment of the Polish opposition and illustrates how Soviet leaders unwittingly fostered radical, pro-democratic change thr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Domber, Gregory F. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press [2014]
Colección:The new Cold War history.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b43153434*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A watershed in the political history of mankind : the reaction to martial law, December 1981 to January 1982
  • We are a card in their game : American policy takes shape, January to September 1982
  • Bilateral relations were about as cold as you can imagine : diplomatic stalemate, September 1982 to January 1985
  • A circle of mistakes : international pressures, domestic response, January 1985 to September 1986
  • Very good and getting better : reengagement and reinforcement, September 1986 to February 1988
  • Volatility in Poland's continuing drama : Solidarnosc's final victory, February 1988 to September 1989
  • Conclusion: Empowering revolution
  • Appendix: National endowment for democracy funds granted for work inside Poland, 1984-1989.