Peter Ruggenthaler: 3 books
by Peter Ruggenthaler
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2015
Drawing on recently declassified Soviet archival sources, this book sheds new light on how the division of Europe came about in the aftermath of World War II. The book contravenes the notion that a neutral zone of states, including Germany, could have been set up between East and West. The Soviet...
by Martin Kofler, Ol’ga Pavlenko, David Reynolds
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2013
At the beginning of June 1961, the tensions of the Cold War were supposed to abate as both sides sought a resolution. The two most important men in the world, John F. Kennedy and Nikita Khrushchev, met for a summit in Vienna. Yet the high hopes were disappointed. Within months the Cold War had become...
by Oliver Bange, Elizabeth Chadwick, Tvrtko Jakovina
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2018
Neutrality serves different purposes during times of war and peace. ‘Notions of Neutralities’ portrays those historical challenges that neutrals faced, and are still facing, to maintain some form of economic stability and political order as chaos and wars rage. Neutrals are exposed to existential...