1st Edition

Stalin's Foreign Policy Reappraised

By Marshall D. Shulman, Robert Legvold Copyright 1986
    320 Pages
    by Routledge

    320 Pages
    by Routledge

    In this book, Marshall D. Shulman emphasizes that an analysis of Soviet foreign policy during the closing years of Stalin's life from the perspective of the present calls into question many common assumptions about the character of that policy.

    Introduction to the Argument -- The View from Moscow in the Spring of 1949 -- Peaceful Coexistence, Sweet and Sour -- The Peace Movement as an Instrument of Diplomacy -- Effects of the Changing Power Balance -- Soviet Policy During the Korean War: First Phase -- Soviet Policy During the Korean War: Second and Third Phases -- The Diplomacy of Coexistence, 1951–1952 -- The Use of the Peace Movement and the French Communist Party, 1951–1952 -- The Nineteenth Party Congress -- The Evolution of Soviet Policy

    Biography

    Marshall D. Shulman