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    • Author/Creator:Gates, Robert Michael, 1943-
    • Title:From the shadows : the ultimate insider's story of five presidents and how they won the Cold War / Robert M. Gates.
    • ISBN:0684834979
      9780684834979
    • Edition:1st Touchstone ed.
    • Published/Created:New York, NY : Touchstone, 1997, ©1996.
    • Physical Description:604 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

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    • Local Notes:BEIN Pforzheimer Intelligence 5227: Paperbound. Accompanied by a typewritten description of this book. From the library of Walter L. Pforzheimer.
    • Format:Book
    • BibliographyIncludes bibliographical references (pages 577-580) and index.
    • Contents:pt. 1. 1969-1974: Detente -- The Years of Smoke and Mirrors. 1. Washington and Moscow: 1969. 2. So This Was "Detente"? -- pt. 2. 1975-1980: The Mask of Soviet Ascendancy. 3. American Paralysis. 4. The "Third World" War. 5. Planting Lethal Seeds. 6. MUTS, Spies, and Dissidents. 7. Defense and Arms Control: Advantage USSR. 8. 1979: Cold War, Hot War -- East War, West War. 9. Carter Turns to CIA. 10. The Mask of Soviet Ascendancy, the Reality of Vulnerability -- pt. 3. 1981-1986: The Resurgence of the West. 11. The Reawakening. 12. Reagan's Sword: Casey at CIA. 13. Turning the Tables. 14. 1983: The Most Dangerous Year. 15. The War in Washington, 1983: Shultz Against the Field. 16. Central America, 1983-1984: Our Own Worst Enemy. 17. Passages: Last Gasp of the Soviet Old Guard. 18. 1985: Reagan and Gorbachev -- the Best of Enemies. 19. The Third World Competition, 1985-1986: Washington Pours It On. 20. Intelligence Wars -- pt. 4. 1986-1991: Liberation and History's Dustbin. 21. Gorbachev's Uncertain Trumpet, 1986-1987. 22. Diversions. 23. Geneva to Washington. 24. Ending the "Third World" War. 25. Gorbachev: Destroying the Soviet System. 26. The "Velvet Revolutions" of 1989: The Avalanche of Liberation. 27. Together at Last: Bush and Borbachev. 28. Destruction of the "Evil Empire". 29. A Joyless Victory.
    • Subjects:Gates, Robert Michael, 1943-
      Gates, Robert Michael, 1943-
      Intelligence service--United States--History--20th century.
      Diplomatic relations.
      Intelligence service.
      United States--Foreign relations--Soviet Union.
      Soviet Union--Foreign relations--United States.
      Soviet Union.
      United States.
    • Subjects (Local Yale):Pforzheimer, Walter L. (Walter Lionel), 1914-2003--Ownership.
    • Genre/Form:History.
    • Also listed under:Walter L. Pforzheimer Intelligence Collection (Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
    Link to this page: https://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/13085937