Soviet Foreign Policy after Stalin

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PREFACE CONTENTS PART ONE The International Situation of the Soviet Union at the End of the Stalin Era STALIN AND HIS LIEUTENANTS IN FOREIGN AFFAIRS STALIN’S EMPIRE BUILDING GERMANY: THE BIG ISSUE THE FAR EAST THE DEADLOCK PART TWO The Malenkov-Molotov Era THE DEATH OF THE LEADER RELAXATION THE COURSE IN RESPECT TO THE WEST CONFERENCES AND CRISES THE "PEOPLE’S DEMOCRACIES" THE MIDDLE EAST THE ASCENDANCY OF NIKITA KHRUSHCHEV PART THREE The First Khrushchev Era THE SESSION OF THE CENTRAL COMMITTEE OF JULY, 1955 THE THAW AND ITS LIMITS "RELAXATION OF TENSIONS” THE UNCOMMITTED NATIONS THE TWENTIETH PARTY CONGRESS AND FOREIGN AFFAIRS FERMENT IN EASTERN EUROPE PART FOUR The New Course in the Middle and Far East THE MIDDLE EAST MOSCOW AND PEKING PART FIVE Khrushchev in Command THE YEAR OF TROUBLES THE CRISIS OF NEUTRALISM NEW IMPETUS IN CHINA GERMANY Conclusion INDEX