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East Germany and Detente: Building Authority After the Wall

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East Germany and Detente: Building Authority after the Wall - McAdams, A. James
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The emergence of East Germany as one of Europe's most vocal advocates of East-West d???tente in the 1980s represented a remarkable political transformation. Prior to the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, East Germany had been amongst the most intransigent proponents of the Cold War, largely because of the perceived threat to the domestic authority of its own leadership. Renewed exposure, however, prompted that leadership to regard good relations with the West as integral rather than inimical to its own pursuit of legitimacy. ...

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East Germany and Detente: Building Authority after the Wall 2008, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780521054966

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East Germany and Detente: Building Authority after the Wall 1985, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780521268356

Hardcover