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050 1 4 _a338 DK 274
_bT662s 2003
100 1 _aTompson, William J.
245 1 4 _aThe Soviet Union under Brezhnev /
_cWilliam J. Tompson
260 _aLondon :
_bPearson longman,
_c2003
300 _a180 p. ;
_c24 cm
440 0 _aSeminar Studies in history
520 _aThe Soviet Union Under Brezhnev provides an accessible post-Soviet perspective on the history of the USSR from the mid-1960's to the mid-1980's. It challenges both the 'evil empire' image of the USSR that was widespread in the early 1980's and the 'stagnation' label attached to the period by Soviet reformers under Gorbachev. The book makes use of a range of memoirs, interviews, archival documents and other sources not available before 1990 to place Brezhnev and his epoch in a broader historical context. The author: examines high politics, foreign policy and policy making explores broader ...
651 0 _aSoviet Union
_xHistory
_y1953-1985.
651 0 _aSoviet Union
_xPolitics and government
_y1953-1985.
600 1 0 _aBrezhnev, Leonid Ilʹich,
_d1906-1982.
651 4 _aUnión Soviética
_xPolítica y gobierno
_y1953-1985
651 4 _aUnión Soviética
_xHistoria
_y1953-1985
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