When the world seemed new : George H. W. Bush and the end of the Cold War
by Engel, Jeffrey A. (Author)
Summary
"The untold story of how George H. W. Bush faced a critical turning point of history--the end of the Cold War--based on unprecedented access to heretofore classified documents and dozens of interviews with key policymakers"-- Full description
- Swan song and surprise
- Bush's rise
- Gorbachev at the UN
- "We know what works"
- The pause
- "A special relationship there"
- Cheney rises and the pause ends
- From a funeral to a riot
- Crackdown
- Untying the knot
- Eastern Europe aboil
- Another border opens
- "It has happened"
- Germans pause ... and act
- Malta
- Not one inch eastward
- Camp David
- Concession
- "This will not stand"
- With us, or not against us
- The New World Order
- "Disunion is a fact"
- "I have signed it".