Publisher's Synopsis
Studying the history of East-West relations from 1918 to the revolutions of 1989 and the collapse of the Soviet Union, this volume presents an analysis of this transitory period. It reviews communism as a worldwide phenomena and the prospects for communist nations in the new era of international relations.;This book should be of interest to political scientists, foreign policy makers, military strategists and historians, professors and undergraduates with a political science interest.