Description: Prague Spring 1968 : A National Security Archive Document Reader, Paperback by Navratil, Jaromir, ISBN 9637326677, ISBN-13 9789637326677, Brand New, Free shipping in the US
This is the first ever documented account of a Cold War crisis as seen from both sides of the Iron Curtain. Based on unprecedented access to the previously closed archives of each member-state of the Warsaw Pact, this book offers a unique look at a deeply divisive intra-bloc crisis.
Presented in a highly readable form, th offers top-level documents from Kremlin Politburo meetings, multi-lateral sessions of the Warsaw Pact leading up to the decision to invade, and even transcriptions of KGB-recorded phone conversations between Leonid Brezhnev and Alexander Dubcek. Once highly classified American documents from the National Security Council, CIA, and other relevant agencies acquired through the . Freedom of Information Act have also been included.
In order to provide a historical and political context, the editors have included an introductory essay for each section of the volume. A chronology, glossary, and bibliography offer further background information for the reader. As members of the commission appointed by Vclav Havel to investigate the events of 1, the editors have a unique Czech-Slovak perspective to offer to foreign audiences.
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Book Title: Prague Spring 1968 : A National Security Archive Document Reader
Number of Pages: 646 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: The Prague Spring' 68
Publisher: Central European University Press
Subject: Europe / Eastern, History & Theory, Modern / 20th Century
Publication Year: 2006
Item Height: 1.4 in
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 35.9 Oz
Item Length: 9.6 in
Author: Marie Michalkova
Subject Area: Political Science, History
Item Width: 6.6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
