A Failed Empire: The Soviet Union in the Cold War from Stalin to Gorbachev by Vladislav M. Zubok

A Failed Empire: The Soviet Union in the Cold War from Stalin to Gorbachev

Vladislav M. Zubok

467 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction history informative tense slow-paced
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In this widely praised book, Vladislav Zubok argues that Western interpretations of the Cold War have erred by exaggerating either the Kremlin's pragmatism or its aggressiveness. Explaining the interests, aspirations, illusions, fears, and misperc...

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