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A long goodbye : the Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan / Artemy M. Kalinovsky.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, ©2011. Description: [6], 304 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780674058668
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • DK68.7. A6.
Contents:
Contents: Introduction (p. 1)—1. The reluctant intervention (p. 16)—2. The turn toward diplomacy (p. 54)—3. Gorbachev confronts Afghanistan (p. 74)—4. The national reconciliation campaign (p. 93)—5. Engaging with the Americans (p. 122)—6. The Army withdraws and the Politburo debates (p. 147)—7. Soviet policy adrift (p. 178)—Conclusion (p. 206)—Abbreviations (p. 229)—Notes (p. 231)—A note on sources (p. 276)—Bibliography (p. 278)—Acknowledgments (p. 295)—Index (p. 297).l

“Includes bibliography”—(p. 278-294).

Contents: Introduction (p. 1)—1. The reluctant intervention (p. 16)—2. The turn toward diplomacy (p. 54)—3. Gorbachev confronts Afghanistan (p. 74)—4. The national reconciliation campaign (p. 93)—5. Engaging with the Americans (p. 122)—6. The Army withdraws and the Politburo debates (p. 147)—7. Soviet policy adrift (p. 178)—Conclusion (p. 206)—Abbreviations (p. 229)—Notes (p. 231)—A note on sources (p. 276)—Bibliography (p. 278)—Acknowledgments (p. 295)—Index (p. 297).l

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