"Argues that the USSR's power in Cold War Czechoslovakia was based on a wide-ranging friendship project between Soviet and Czechoslovak citizens inthe realm of everyday life"--
"Argues that the USSR's power in Cold War Czechoslovakia was based on a wide-ranging friendship project between Soviet and Czechoslovak citizens in the realm of everyday life"
Introduction : a tank in Prague -- Culture wars -- The land of our destiny -- The legacy of the liberation -- Socialist internationalism with a human face -- Tourists on tanks -- The normalization of friendship -- Conclusion : the tank turns pink "Argues that the USSR's power i…
The familiar story of Soviet power in Cold War Eastern Europe focuses on political repression and military force. But in Empire of Friends, Rachel Applebaum shows how the Soviet Union simultaneously promoted a policy of transnational friendship with its Eastern Bloc satellites t…
"Argues that the USSR's power in Cold War Czechoslovakia was based on a wide-ranging friendship project between Soviet and Czechoslovak citizens in the realm of everyday life"--
"Argues that the USSR's power in Cold War Czechoslovakia was based on a wide-ranging friendship project between Soviet and Czechoslovak citizens in the realm of everyday life"--