Cold War Illusions : America, Europe and Soviet Power, 1969-1989

Rating:
Summary: Best Book on the Cold War
Review: This book is brilliant in every respect: the writing is crystal clear, even elegant and the analysis is sharp. The conclusions are wise and have stood the test of time. Unreservedly recommended for anyone seeking to understand the roots of the cold war and the role of alliance politics in bringing it to an end.

Rating:
Summary: Best Book on the Cold War
Review: This book is brilliant in every respect: the writing is crystal clear, even elegant and the analysis is sharp. The conclusions are wise and have stood the test of time. Unreservedly recommended for anyone seeking to understand the roots of the cold war and the role of alliance politics in bringing it to an end.