"A detailed introductory essay to provide the necessary historical and political context precedes each part. The individual documents are introduced by short he

This volume is the second in the series Cold War Documentary Readers, a project of the US National Security Archive and the Cold War International History Proje

The volume is the first documented account of this early Cold War crisis from both sides of the Iron Curtain. Based on the recent unprecedented access to the on

Explains the extraordinary collapse of Communist East Germany