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Sell, Louis. "Chapter 2. Leonid Brezhnev Power and Stagnation". From Washington to Moscow: US-Soviet Relations and the Collapse of the USSR, New York, USA: Duke University Press, 2016, pp. 9-21. https://doi.org/10.1515/9780822374008-003

Sell, L. (2016). Chapter 2. Leonid Brezhnev Power and Stagnation. In From Washington to Moscow: US-Soviet Relations and the Collapse of the USSR (pp. 9-21). New York, USA: Duke University Press. https://doi.org/10.1515/9780822374008-003

Sell, L. 2016. Chapter 2. Leonid Brezhnev Power and Stagnation. From Washington to Moscow: US-Soviet Relations and the Collapse of the USSR. New York, USA: Duke University Press, pp. 9-21. https://doi.org/10.1515/9780822374008-003

Sell, Louis. "Chapter 2. Leonid Brezhnev Power and Stagnation" In From Washington to Moscow: US-Soviet Relations and the Collapse of the USSR, 9-21. New York, USA: Duke University Press, 2016. https://doi.org/10.1515/9780822374008-003

Sell L. Chapter 2. Leonid Brezhnev Power and Stagnation. In: From Washington to Moscow: US-Soviet Relations and the Collapse of the USSR. New York, USA: Duke University Press; 2016. p.9-21. https://doi.org/10.1515/9780822374008-003

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Frontmatter i
Contents vii
Prologue. Two Treaties, Two Eras 1
Chapter 1. First Visit to the USSR: Things Are Not as They Seem 5
Chapter 2. Leonid Brezhnev Power and Stagnation 9
Chapter 3. Repression and Resistance 22
Chapter 4. The Nixon Years 41
Chapter 5. A Tale of Two Cities: Vladivostok and Helsinki 63
Chapter 6. The Unhappy Presidency of Jimmy Carter 76
Chapter 7. Two Crises and an Olympiad 96
Chapter 8. Interregnum: Andropov in Power 114
Chapter 9. Ronald Reagan’s First Administration 128
Chapter 10. Eagle vs. Bear: US and Soviet Approaches to Strategic Arms Control 145
Chapter 11. Mikhail Gorbachev 165
Chapter 12. Gorbachev Ascendant 184
Chapter 13. New Kid on the Block: Gorbachev Emerges in US-Soviet Relations 196
Chapter 14. “I Guess I Should Say Michael”: The Turn in US-Soviet Relations 213
Chapter 15. 1989: Year of Miracles or Time of Troubles? 242
Chapter 16. Stumbling toward Collapse: Gorbachev’s Final Eighteen Months 270
Chapter 17. The August Coup 294
Chapter 18. Red Star Falling 312
Chapter 19. Why Did the USSR Collapse? 322
Postscript 339
Notes 351
Bibliography 383
Index 399

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
Contents vii
Prologue. Two Treaties, Two Eras 1
Chapter 1. First Visit to the USSR: Things Are Not as They Seem 5
Chapter 2. Leonid Brezhnev Power and Stagnation 9
Chapter 3. Repression and Resistance 22
Chapter 4. The Nixon Years 41
Chapter 5. A Tale of Two Cities: Vladivostok and Helsinki 63
Chapter 6. The Unhappy Presidency of Jimmy Carter 76
Chapter 7. Two Crises and an Olympiad 96
Chapter 8. Interregnum: Andropov in Power 114
Chapter 9. Ronald Reagan’s First Administration 128
Chapter 10. Eagle vs. Bear: US and Soviet Approaches to Strategic Arms Control 145
Chapter 11. Mikhail Gorbachev 165
Chapter 12. Gorbachev Ascendant 184
Chapter 13. New Kid on the Block: Gorbachev Emerges in US-Soviet Relations 196
Chapter 14. “I Guess I Should Say Michael”: The Turn in US-Soviet Relations 213
Chapter 15. 1989: Year of Miracles or Time of Troubles? 242
Chapter 16. Stumbling toward Collapse: Gorbachev’s Final Eighteen Months 270
Chapter 17. The August Coup 294
Chapter 18. Red Star Falling 312
Chapter 19. Why Did the USSR Collapse? 322
Postscript 339
Notes 351
Bibliography 383
Index 399

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