Download or read book The Berlin Crisis of 1961 written by Robert M. Slusser and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 2019-12-01 with total page 414 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published in 1973. This book uses the Berlin Crisis of 1961 as a starting point to investigate Soviet-American relations in the Kruschev period. The book first chronicles the timeline of the succession of events during the Berlin Crisis and their interrelation. It then turns to the close interaction between Soviet and foreign policy before situating the event into the broader timeline of Soviet history.