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<p><b>An updated edition of Don Oberdorfer's acclaimed book,</b> <b><i>The Turn</i></b></p> <p>First published in 1991 as <i>The Turn</i>, this is the gripping narrative history of the most important international development of our time—the passage of the United States and the Soviet Union from the Cold War to a new era. Don Oberdorfer makes the reader a privileged behind-the-scenes spectator as U.S. and Soviet leaders take each other's measure and slowly set about their historic task. Oberdorfer writes diplomatic history with a vital difference: extraordinary intimacy made possible by comprehensive interviews with major figures on both sides and exclusive material from a host of other sources.</p> <p>Now this widely praised book is available in a new, updated paperback edition that continues the narrative up to the dramatic collapse of the Soviet Union. Replete with revealing portraits of historical personalities, as riveting as a spy thriller, this is an enthralling record of history in the making.</p>
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Don Oberdorfer
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Published
- 1998
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780801859229
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- History, Language Learning, Political Science
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