Using recently declassified Politburo records, ciphered telegrams, diaries & taped conversations, Zubok explores the origins of the superpowers' confrontation under Stalin, Khrushchev's contradictory & counter-productive attempts to ease tensions, & Brezhnev's passion for detente."
- ISBN10 1842752200
- ISBN13 9781842752203
- Publish Date 16 March 2009 (first published 24 September 2007)
- Publish Status Cancelled
- Out of Print 24 February 2010
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Methuen Publishing Ltd
- Imprint Politico's Publishing Ltd
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 480
- Language English