Routledge - The Soviet Union in World Politics History Book

Explore the complex history of Soviet foreign policy and international relations with this comprehensive text from Routledge. Part of The Making of the Contemporary World series, this book covers the period from 1945 to the end of the Cold War and the eventual breakup of the USSR. This volume provides an introductory history that addresses major historical and political controversies. By using the latest research and evidence from Soviet archives, it offers a clear look at how the Soviet Union shaped global politics through coexistence, revolution, and the Cold War. It is an essential resource for anyone looking to understand the forces that defined the late 20th century. Designed for clarity and depth, the book serves as a valuable tool for students and history enthusiasts alike. It helps readers navigate the debates surrounding Soviet international actions while providing necessary context to understand the modern world.