Dealing with the devil : East Germany, détente, and Ostpolitik, 1969-1973 /
Going behind the scenes of Cold War Germany during the era of detente, this text studies how East and West tried negotiation instead of confrontation to settle their differences. It reveals how the relationship between centre and periphery functioned in the Cold War Soviet empire.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
2001
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| Series: | New Cold War history.
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Preface; Note on Usage; Abbreviations; Introduction: Opposing Devils; 1. Setting the Stage in 1969; 2. Speaking Civilly Face-to-Face in the First Half of 1970; 3. Discovering the Perils of Bargaining in the Secon Half of 1970; 4. Expediting Negotiations in 1971; 5. Achieving Initial Aims in 1971-1972; 6. Sealing the Bargain in 1972-1973; Conclusion: The Costs of Dealing with the Devil; Note on Sources: The Bureaucracy of Evil; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
