Zacharias, Ellis M

Behind closed doors : the secret history of the cold war / by Ellis M. Zacharias; in collaboration with Ladislas Farago. - New York : G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1950. - viii, 367 p. ; 22 cm.

Index: pp. 359-367

Cont.: D-day in the Russo-American war -- The historic politburo meeting -- What the experts told Stalin -- The Bolshevik master plan -- The birth of the Stalin doctrine -- The "Pearl Harbor" of the Cold War -- The Byrnes era of quid for no quo -- The Kasenkina incident and the Berlin blockade -- Patterns of destruction -- The Russian pattern in Italy and France -- Action in Asia -- The Dardanelles plot -- The sources of Soviet conduct in the Middle East -- The hypothetical Swedish bluepring -- Patterns which failed -- Stalin deploys his forces -- The mobilization of the cominform -- How strong is Russia -- The bombs of Alagos -- Stalin versus America -- Contours of an American blueprint -- James Forrestal and the concept of power in America -- The great Washington dilemma -- Balance sheet of disaster -- An action program for peace.


World politics--1945-1989


Soviet Union--Foreign relations--1945-1991