Readership: All those interested in the history of the Cold War, twentieth century international politics, and cultural history. The story of the most powerful political metaphor of the twentieth century, shattering the conventional assumption that it was coined by Churchill in the 1940s and charting its long and influential history prior to the onset of the Cold War.
Readership: All those interested in the history of the Cold War, twentieth century international politics, and cultural history.The story of the most powerful political metaphor of the twentieth century, shattering the conventional assumption that it was coined by Churchill in the 1940s and charting its long and influential history prior to the onset of the Cold War.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Patrick Wright was born in Manchester's edgelands in 1979. He has been shortlisted for the Bridport Prize, and his poems have appeared in several magazines, most recently Agenda, The High Window, and Wasafiri. He has been twice included in The Best New British and Irish Poets anthology (2018 and 2019), judged by Maggie Smith and Nick Makoha, respectively. He teaches English Literature and Creative Writing at the Open University and lives in Manchester.
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Introduction: Paths Cross on the Jaroslaw Dabrowski Part I: CARRYING ON IN MISSOURI 1: Bullet's big day 2: In the name of the common people 3: Prophecy and hindsight Part II: FROM DRURY LANE TO THE THEATRE OF THE WEST (1914-1918) 4: First call 5: Dividing Europe's horizon 6: The Belgian variation 7: In defence of otherness Part III: WRAPPING RED RUSSIA (1917-20) 8: First delegation 9: Not just a frontier 10: Relocating the Allied blockade 11: Fact-finding with limousines Part IV: THE BROKEN INTERNATIONAL (1921-1927) 12: The view from Locarno 13: Snapshots from a land of contrasts 14: Comrade Bukharin's version Part V: STALIN'S RING OF TRUST (1927-1939) 15: No end to the Potemkin complex 16: Friends against famine 17: Steeled minds and the God that failed Part VI: SUCCESSION AND AFTERLIFE 18: Sliding back to Churchill 19: After the crossing Afterword: Gone with the Berlin Wall? Acknowledgements Appendix 1: 'Bach's Christmas Music in England and in Germany', by Vernon Lee Appendix 2: 'The Refreshment Room at Narva', by Charles Roden Buxton Notes Index
Introduction: Paths Cross on the Jaroslaw Dabrowski Part I: CARRYING ON IN MISSOURI 1: Bullet's big day 2: In the name of the common people 3: Prophecy and hindsight Part II: FROM DRURY LANE TO THE THEATRE OF THE WEST (1914-1918) 4: First call 5: Dividing Europe's horizon 6: The Belgian variation 7: In defence of otherness Part III: WRAPPING RED RUSSIA (1917-20) 8: First delegation 9: Not just a frontier 10: Relocating the Allied blockade 11: Fact-finding with limousines Part IV: THE BROKEN INTERNATIONAL (1921-1927) 12: The view from Locarno 13: Snapshots from a land of contrasts 14: Comrade Bukharin's version Part V: STALIN'S RING OF TRUST (1927-1939) 15: No end to the Potemkin complex 16: Friends against famine 17: Steeled minds and the God that failed Part VI: SUCCESSION AND AFTERLIFE 18: Sliding back to Churchill 19: After the crossing Afterword: Gone with the Berlin Wall? Acknowledgements Appendix 1: 'Bach's Christmas Music in England and in Germany', by Vernon Lee Appendix 2: 'The Refreshment Room at Narva', by Charles Roden Buxton Notes Index
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