Soviet-American relations, 1953-1960 : diplomacy and cultural exchange during the Eisenhower presidency /

Soviet-American relations, 1953-1960 : diplomacy and cultural exchange during the Eisenhower presidency /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Rosenberg, Victor, 1959-
Imprint:	Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2005.
Description:	vii, 324 p. ; 26 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Eisenhower, Dwight D. -- (Dwight David), -- 1890-1969. Khrushchev, Nikita Sergeevich, -- 1894-1971. Eisenhower, Dwight D. -- (Dwight David), -- 1890-1969 Khrushchev, Nikita Sergeevich, -- 1894-1971 Diplomatic relations. United States -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union. Soviet Union -- Foreign relations -- United States. United States -- Foreign relations -- 1953-1961. Soviet Union. United States.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5710201

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ISBN:	0786419342 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-313) and index.
Summary:	"This history of relations between the Soviet Union and the United States during the Eisenhower and Khrushchev administrations explores political, social and cultural exchanges, and assesses their impacts. Besides diplomatic documents, memoirs from Americans and Soviets, and works of history, it relies upon eyewitness accounts by journalists, tourists and others to paint a detailed picture of the era"--Provided by publisher.

Table of Contents:

Preface
1. Two Specters
2. Soviet-American Relations at the Time of Stalin's Death
3. Spring: The Soviet Peace Offensive of 1953
4. The German and Austrian Questions, 1953-1954
5. 1955: To the Geneva Summit Conference
6. 1955: The Geneva Summit Conference and After
7. 1956
8. 1957
9. The Two Societies: Social and Cultural Contacts
10. 1958 to Mid-1959
11. American Summer in Moscow, 1959
12. 1960
13. Aftermath and Conclusions: When the Weather Cleared
Notes
Bibliography
Index