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When the world seemed new : George H. W. Bush and the end of the Cold War

text When the world seemed new : George H. W. Bush and the end of the Cold War

Engel, Jeffrey A.

Summary: "The untold story of how George H. W. Bush faced a critical turning point of history--the end of the Cold War--based on unprecedented access to heretofore classified documents and dozens of interviews with key policymakers"--

Contents: Swan song and surprise -- Bush's rise -- Gorbachev at the UN -- "We know what works" -- The pause -- "A special relationship there" -- Cheney rises and the pause ends -- From a funeral to a riot -- Crackdown -- Untying the knot -- Eastern Europe a... Read more

Format: text

Description: viii, 596 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2017

Library	Location	Status
Woodmere (Main Branch)	973.928 ENG in Adult Non-fiction	Available

Library	Location	Status
TADL-WOOD	973.928 ENG in Adult Non-fiction	Available

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Bush, George 1924- Influence National Security Council (U.S.) History Bush, George 1924- National Security Council (U.S.) Cold War (1945-1989) Persian Gulf War (1991) Unification of Germany (1990) United States Foreign relations 1989-1993 Cold War Diplomatic history United States Foreign relations Soviet Union Soviet Union Foreign relations United States Germany History Unification, 1990 Soviet Union History 1985-1991 Persian Gulf War, 1991

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