TY - BOOK AU - Kovrig,Bennett TI - Of Walls and Bridges: The United States & Eastern Europe SN - 9780814746127 AV - DJK45.U5 K69 1991eb U1 - 327.73047 20 PY - 2020///] CY - New York, NY : PB - New York University Press, KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General KW - bisacsh N1 - restricted access N2 - In this ambitious work, Bennett Kovrig lucidly traces the economic, political and ideological developments that have characterized U.S. relations with Eastern Europe since World War II. Kovrig provides a refreshingly objective examination of the complex evolution of events that led to the end of the cold war. His account of the days prior ro America's global confrontation with the U.S.S.R. when U.S. interests in Eastern Europe were minimal, of the economic and psychological warfare of the cold war, and of the growing diversity of Eastern European nations that contributed to the upheavals of 1989 offers a rich and comprehensive background to the current scenario UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780814763605 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780814763605/original ER -