Politics of uncertainty the United States, the Baltic question, and the collapse of the Soviet Union /

In 1989 three Soviet republics - Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, known as Baltic countries - started a determined push for independence, risking to destabilise the Soviet Union and to derail international negotiations on German reunification. 'Politics of Uncertainty' traces Soviet and Ame...

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Main Author: Bergmane, Una,
Other Authors: Oxford Scholarship Online.
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2023.
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xii, 242 pages).
Series: Oxford studies in international history.
Oxford scholarship online.
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Summary: In 1989 three Soviet republics - Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, known as Baltic countries - started a determined push for independence, risking to destabilise the Soviet Union and to derail international negotiations on German reunification. 'Politics of Uncertainty' traces Soviet and American responses to Baltic claims for independence and, in doing so, sheds light on the end of the Cold War.
Item Description: Also issued in print: 2023.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
In 1989 three Soviet republics - Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, known as Baltic countries - started a determined push for independence, risking to destabilise the Soviet Union and to derail international negotiations on German reunification. 'Politics of Uncertainty' traces Soviet and American responses to Baltic claims for independence and, in doing so, sheds light on the end of the Cold War.
Specialized.
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xii, 242 pages).
Audience: Specialized.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780197578377