the early years, 1945-1958 Hopf, Ted 1959- creator text enk Oxford Oxford University Press 2012 monographic eng

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1 online resource. This title explores how the early years of the Cold War were marked by contradictions and conflict. It looks at how the turn from Stalin's discourse of danger to the discourse of difference under his successors explains the abrupt changes in relations with Eastern Europe, China, the decolonizing world, and the West. specialized Ted Hopf. Includes bibliographical references and index. Soviet Union Foreign relations 1945-1991 Cold War Social change Soviet Union Group identity Soviet Union DK268.5 .H67 2012 327.4700904 9780199933426 (ebook) : http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199858484.001.0001 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199858484.001.0001 StDuBDS 120417 20150804193938.0 EDZ0000077472