| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 534 pages) |
| Series |
The Harvard Cold War studies book series |
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Harvard Cold War studies book series.
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| Contents |
Introduction: the Vienna Summit and its importance in international history / Günter Bischof, Stefan Karner, Barbara Stelzl-Marx -- Summitry in the twentieth century: an overview / David Reynolds -- "The first test of [. . .] détente will be the Berlin negotiation": Berlin, disarmament, and the 1960 Paris Summit / Richard D. Williamson -- "Vienna, a city that is symbolic of the possibility of finding equitable solutions": John F. Kennedy and his European summitry in early June 1961 / Günter Bischof and Martin Kofler -- Great Britain and the Vienna Summit of June 1961 / Anne Deighton -- Paris as beneficiary of the unsuccessful Vienna Summit / Georges-Henri Soutou -- Soviet-American relations in the early 1960s / Vladimir Pechatnov -- Between pragmatism and ideology: the U.S.-Soviet negotiating process in the Khrushchev era / Olga Pavlenko -- Casting a long shadow over Vienna: the Chinese factor in the Vienna Summit / Michail Prozumenshchikov -- Laos and the Vienna Summit / Lawrence Freedman -- Two days of drama: preparation and execution of the Vienna Summit / Barbara Stelzl-Marx -- A difficult education: John F. Kennedy and Nikita S. Khrushchev in Vienna / Timothy Naftali -- "Summit ladies": gender arrangements, media staging, and symbolic scenes of the 1961 Vienna Summit talks / Ingrid Bauer -- Moral masculinity: gender, power, and the Kennedy-Khrushchev relationship / Jennifer Lynn Walton -- On the significance of Austrian neutrality for Soviet foreign policy under Nikita S. Khrushchev / Peter Ruggenthaler -- The personal recollections of a presidential adviser in Vienna / Ted Sorensen -- The personal recollections of Khrushchev's interpreter in Vienna / Viktor Sukhodrev -- Khrushchev, the Berlin Wall, and the demand for a peace treaty, 1961-1963 / Gerhard Wettig -- The Vienna Summit and the construction of the Berlin Wall / Manfred Wilke |
| Summary |
Based on Russian and US archives and the multinational research efforts of the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for the Study of the Consequences of War in Graz, Austria, in conjunction with the Contemporary History Archives (RGANI) in Moscow and the Institute of Contemporary History in Munich-Berlin, this book represents a definitive study of the bilateral Vienna Summit meeting of Nikita Khrushchev and John F. Kennedy. The authors of the various articles are top scholars and, in the case of Ted Sorensen and Viktor Sukhodrev, participants in the summit. This valuable contribution to the |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 503-509) and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed |
| Subject |
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963.
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Khrushchev, Nikita Sergeevich, 1894-1971.
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| SUBJECT |
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 fast |
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Khrushchev, Nikita Sergeevich, 1894-1971 fast |
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Cold War.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- International.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Relations -- General.
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Diplomatic relations
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United States -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140115
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Soviet Union -- Foreign relations -- United States.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85125763
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United States -- Foreign relations -- 1961-1963.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140100
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| Subject |
Soviet Union
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United States
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Bischof, Günter, 1953- editor of compilation, author.
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Karner, Stefan, 1952- editor, author.
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Stelzl-Marx, Barbara, editor, author
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| LC no. |
2021675930 |
| ISBN |
9780739185575 |
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0739185578 |
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9780739185575 |
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