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From the shadows : the ultimate insider's story of five presidents and how they won the Cold War / Robert M. Gates.
- Title
- From the shadows : the ultimate insider's story of five presidents and how they won the Cold War / Robert M. Gates.
- Author
- Gates, Robert Michael, 1943-
- Publication
- New York, NY : Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, 2006, c1996.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | E183.8.S65 G39 2006 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- 604 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Summary
- From the former director of the CIA comes the unprecedented inside story of America's and the agency's role in the collapse of communism in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe. Ever certain that the 50-year struggle with the Soviet Union was indeed a war, Gates makes candid appraisals of presidents, key officials, and policies.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- History
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 577-580) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- 1969-1974 : detente -- 1975-1980 : the mask of Soviet ascendancy -- 1981-1986 : the resurgence of the West -- 1986-1991 : liberation and history's dustbin.
- ISBN
- 1416543368
- 9781416543367
- OCLC
- 85855241
- SCSB-12710927
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library