We All Lost the Cold War
Author | : Richard Ned Lebow |
Publisher | : Princeton University Press |
Total Pages | : 556 |
Release | : 1995-07-23 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780691019413 |
ISBN-13 | : 069101941X |
Rating | : 4/5 (13 Downloads) |
Download or read book We All Lost the Cold War written by Richard Ned Lebow and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 1995-07-23 with total page 556 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the 1980s, Soviet evidence suggests, the Reagan arms buildup delayed rather than hastened the accommodation Gorbachev desired for internal political reasons. Both nations, the authors argue, expended lives and resources out of all reasonable proportion to their legitimate security interests, with destabilizing consequences that persist today.