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- catalog abstract ""Mysteries of the Cold War enhances our view of decision-making by the United States and the Soviet Union during the years 1945-1990 by revisiting some of the more important 'policy puzzles' or decision-making anomalies of that period. Among the case studies considered by academic and other expert analysis are: the 1961 Berlin crisis at 'Checkpoint Charlie'; Soviet research and development into post-nuclear advanced technology weapons US and Soviet maritime strategy; Soviet internationalism and its role in Cold War policy; the endgame of the Cold War and why it turned out that way. Included among the contributing authors are persons who spent major portions of their careers in the U.S. intelligence community or elsewhere in the government."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11053368.
- catalog coverage "United States Strategic aspects.".
- catalog created "c1999.".
- catalog date "1999".
- catalog date "c1999.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1999.".
- catalog description ""Mysteries of the Cold War enhances our view of decision-making by the United States and the Soviet Union during the years 1945-1990 by revisiting some of the more important 'policy puzzles' or decision-making anomalies of that period. Among the case studies considered by academic and other expert analysis are: the 1961 Berlin crisis at 'Checkpoint Charlie'; Soviet research and development into post-nuclear advanced technology weapons US and Soviet maritime strategy; Soviet internationalism and its role in Cold War policy; the endgame of the Cold War and why it turned out that way. Included among the contributing authors are persons who spent major portions of their careers in the U.S. intelligence community or elsewhere in the government."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-222) and indexes.".
- catalog description "Where did all the money go? / Lawrence J. Korb -- The pursuit of order, welfare and legitimacy / Edward A. Kolodziej -- The strange end of the cold war / Peter Rainow -- The US-Soviet tank confrontation at Checkpoint Charlie / Raymond L. Garthoff -- Intelligence and disaster avoidance / Ben B. Fischer -- How the USA came to deploy nuclear weapons in Europe / Leon Sloss -- High-tech adventurism / William T. Lee -- US maritime strategy and the cold war / Mackubin Thomas Owerns -- Soviet soldier-internationalists in support of communist revolutions / Lester W. Grau -- Adapting to uncertainty / Stephen J. Cimbala.".
- catalog extent "xxi, 239 p. :".
- catalog identifier "1840144254".
- catalog isPartOf "Policy studies organization series (Aldershot, England)".
- catalog issued "1999".
- catalog issued "c1999.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Aldershot, Hants, England ; Brookfield, Vt., USA : Ashgate,".
- catalog spatial "United States Strategic aspects.".
- catalog subject "327.1/09/045 21".
- catalog subject "Cold War.".
- catalog subject "Communist strategy.".
- catalog subject "D843 .M97 1999".
- catalog subject "World politics 1945-".
- catalog subject "World politics 1945-1989.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Where did all the money go? / Lawrence J. Korb -- The pursuit of order, welfare and legitimacy / Edward A. Kolodziej -- The strange end of the cold war / Peter Rainow -- The US-Soviet tank confrontation at Checkpoint Charlie / Raymond L. Garthoff -- Intelligence and disaster avoidance / Ben B. Fischer -- How the USA came to deploy nuclear weapons in Europe / Leon Sloss -- High-tech adventurism / William T. Lee -- US maritime strategy and the cold war / Mackubin Thomas Owerns -- Soviet soldier-internationalists in support of communist revolutions / Lester W. Grau -- Adapting to uncertainty / Stephen J. Cimbala.".
- catalog title "Mysteries of the Cold War / edited by Stephen J. Cimbala.".
- catalog type "text".