Collapse: The Fall Of Soviet Union Vladislav M Zubok Yale University Press Αγγλικά Βιβλία History General Issues

A Major Study Of The Collapse Soviet Union—Showing How Gorbachev’s Misguided Reforms Led To Its Demise “A Deeply Informed Account Union Fell Apart ”—Rodric Braithwaite Financial Times “[A] Masterly Analysis ”—Joshua Rubenstein Wall Street Journal In 1945 Controlled Half Europe And Was Founding Member United Nations By 1991 It Had An Army Four Million Strong With Five Thousand Nuclear-Tipped Missiles Second Biggest Producer Oil World But Soon Afterward Sank Into Economic Crisis Torn Nationalist Separatism One Seismic Shifts Twentieth Century Thirty Years On Vladislav Zubok Offers Reinterpretation Final Ussr Refuting Notion That Breakup Order Inevitable Instead Reveals Intended Modernize Democratize Deprived Government Resources Empowered Sheds New Light Russian Democratic Populism Baltic Struggle For Independence Finances—And Fragility Authoritarian State Power Σελίδες: 576 Έτος Έκδοσης: 1013 Διαστάσεις: 12 7X12 7Cm