Notes: Chapter 1 The Meaning of Detente
Notes: Chapter 1 The Meaning of Detente
55. For a more detailed account of events see Frene VaH, Rift and Revolt in
Hungary (London: Oxford University Press. 1961). pp. 364-9; and Tibor
Meray, Thirteen Days That Shook the Kremlin (London: Thames & Hudson.
1958) pp. 186-96.
56. Eisenhower. Waging Peace, p. 87.
57. Ibid .• p. 67.
58. Eisenhower. Wagin.s: Peace, p. 89.
59. Pravda . 14 Dec. 1956.
60. New York Times, 4 Nov. 1956.
61. Pravda . 15 Dec. 1956.
62. Detente: Cold War Strategies in Transition . ed. by Eleanor Lansing Dulles and
Robert Crane (N.Y.: Frederick A. Praeger, 1965) P: 105.
63. Butterfield. International Conflict in the Twentieth Century, p. 63.
64. Rovere, The Eisenhoioer Years . p. 275.
65. See Current Digest ofSoviet Press, 1953-56.
66. Rovere, The Eisenhower Years (Letter from Washington D.C., 7 July 1955)
p.270.
67. Khrushchev. On Peaceful Coexistence , p. 8.
68. Quoted in Graebner, The New Isolationism. p. 211.
69. Ibid., p. 238.
70. Ibid., p. 210.
71 . Eisenhower. Public Papers (1956). no. 210, p. 785.
72. Quoted in James P. Warburg. Turning Point Towards Peace (N.Y .: Current
Affairs Press. 1955), p. II.
73. Detente: Cold WarStrategies in Transition, ed. by Dulles and Crane. p. 103.
74. Eisenhower. Public Papers (1955). no. 95. p. 488.
75. Eisenhower. Mandate for Change, p. 530.
76. Radio Address. 18 Nov. 1955.
January 1966, pp. 209-13, quoted in Lafeber, America, Russia and the Cold
War, p. 202.
15. Eric Goldman, The Crucial Decade - and After: America /915-/960 (N.Y.:
Random House - Vintage Edition , 1960) pp. 309-10.
16. Lafeber, America, Russia and the Cold War, pp . 201-2 .
17. Alastair Cooke, 'Survival? - The Great U.S. Debate', Manchester Guardian, I
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18. Lafeber, America, Russia and the Cold War, pp . 201-2 .
19. Daily Telegraph, 3Jan. 1958.
20. Ibid .
21. Department ofState Bulletin, 3 Feb. 1958, vol. 38, no. 971, p. 163.
22. Ibid ., 3 Feb. 1958, vol. 38, no. 971, p. 162.
23. Ibid ., 27 Jan . 1958, vol. 38, no. 970, p. 116.
24. Philip Deane, 'Russia Changing Summit Tactics', Observer Foreign News
Service, 17June 1958.
25. Quoted in Seyom Brown, The Faces of Power (N.Y.: Columbia University
Press, 1968) p. 138.
26. Ibid ., p. 128.
27. Message from Khrushchev to Eisenhower, Proudallzoestia, 20July 1958.
28. Donald Zagoria, The Sino-Soviet Conflict /956-/96/ (Princeton, New Jersey:
Princeton University Press, 1962) p. 39.
29. Klaus Mehnert, Peking and Moscow (N.Y.: Mento Books, 1964) p. 349.
30. Quoted in Brown, The Faces of Power , P: 148.
31. Zagoria, The Sino-Soviet Coriflict /956-/96/ , pp . 20 I, 206.
32. Kalicki , The Pattern ofSino-American Crises, p. 183.
33. Ibid ., p. 160.
34. Peking Review, 6 Sept . 1963, quoted in ibid., p. 185.
35. Quoted in Brown, The Faces qf Power, p. 148.
36. Ibid ., p. 148.
37. Kissinger, White House Years, p. 67.
38. Khrushchev, Khrushchev Remembers, pp. 453-4.
39. Quoted in Ulam , Expansion and Coexistence , p. 620.
40. Philip Windsor, Germany and the Management of Detente (London: Chatto &
Wind us, 1971) p. 12.
41. Ulam , Expansion and Coexistence, p. 619.
42. Press release 12 Dec. 1958; United States Department of State Bulletin, 29 Dec.
1958, vol. 39, no. 1018, p. 1041.
43. United States Department ofStateBulletin , 19Jan. 1959, vol. 40, no. 1021,p. 80.
44. Department of State Bulletin, 26 Jan . 1959, vol. 40, no. 1025, p. II.
45. Harold Macmillan , Riding the Storm /956-/959 (London: Macmillan, 1971)
p.610.
46. Ibid ., p. 631.
47. Quoted in Ulam, Expansion and Coexistence, p. 621.
48. Harrison Salisbury, 'Khrushchev and Summit', New York Times, 2 Apr.
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49. Izvestia, II Apr. 1959.
50. Richard Nixon, The Memoirs ofRichard Nixon (New York: Grosset & Dunlap,
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51. Pravda, 10 Apr. 1959.
216 Notes to pp. 83-98
89. Robert Stephens, ' Why Khrushchev Did It', Observer Foreign News Service, 29
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90. James Reston , 'Conflict at the Summit', New York Times, 17 May 1960.
91. Eisenhower, Waging Peace , pp. 553-4.
92. David Floyd, ' Interna tional Politics Cause Khrushchev Switch ', Daily
Telegraph, 17 May 1960.
93. Khrushchev Speaks, ed. by Thomas Whitney, p. 37.
14. Lawrence Whetten, Germany 's Ostpolitik (London: Oxford University Press,
1971) p. 176.
15. Windsor, Germany and the Management of Ditente, p. 202.
16. Pravda, 29 Aug. 1971.
17. Theodore Draper, ' Detente', Commentary, vol. 57, no. 6,June 1974, p. 37.
18. Gerald Steibe1, Detente: Promises andPitfalls (N. Y.: Crane, Russak & Co , Inc.,
1975) p. 14.
19. Kissinger, White House Years , pp. 819-20.
20. For details, see ibid., pp . 1216-22, 1229-46.
21. Pravda, 31 Mar. 1971.
22. Pravda, I Dec. 1971.
23. Kissinger, White House Years, pp, 859-916.
24. American Bar Association, Detente (Chicago: ABA Press, 1977) p. 8.
25. Vladimir Petrov, US-Soviet Detente: Past and Future (Washington D.C. :
American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research, 1975) p. 18.
26. Stephen Cohen, 'Soviet Domestic Politics and Foreign Policy', in Common
Sense in US-Soviet Relations (Washington D.C .: American Committee on
East-West Accord, 1978) p. 6.
27. Bruno Pitterman, 'The Moral Factor in the Conduct of Foreign Affairs' , in
G. R. Urban, Detente (London: Temple Smith, 1976) pp. 15-6.
28. Quoted in Kissinger and Detente , ed. Sobel, p. 139.
29. Quoted in Pitterman, 'T he Moral Factor in the Conduct of Foreign Affairs',
in Urban, Ditente, pp . 15-6.
30. Cor al Bell, 'The October Middle East War : a Case Study in C risis
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50, no. 4, pp. 531-43.
31. William Quandt, 'Soviet Policy in the October Middle East War',
International Affairs, Oct. 1977, vol. 53, no. 4, pp. 602-3 . See also William
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32. Henry Kissinger, Years of Upheaval (London : Weidenfeld, Nicolson &
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33. Mohammed Heikal, TheRoadtoRamadan (London: Collins , 1975) pp. 272-3 .
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35'. Quandt, 'Soviet Policy in the O ctober Middle East War', International
Affairs, pp. 593-4.
36. Quoted in Kissinger and Detente, ed. Sobel , p. 176.
37. New York Times, 6 Apr . 1976.
38. Kissinger, White House Years, p. 12.
39. Ibid., p. 516.
40. Ibid ., p. 840.
41. Hoffman, Primacy or World Order , p. 50.
42. Hoffman, Primacy or World Order, p. 71.
43. Draper, 'Appeasement and Detente' , Commentary, p. 28.
44. Seyom Brown, 'A Cooling-off Period for US-Soviet Relations' , Foreign Policy,
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Index
Adenauer, Konrad, 28, 41, 8G-I , Bevin, Ernest, 23
87-8 Bilateral Exchange Agreement
Afghanistan, 43, 204, 207 (1959),72,96
Africa, 182 biological warfare treaty (1972), 156
Albania, III, 118 bipolarity, 16--17
Algeria, 87 Bohlen, Charles, 115
'Alliance for Progress ' (US-Latin Brandon, Henry, 121
American), 105 Brandt, Willy, 134, 148-50, 172
Alsop, Joseph, 117 Brezhnev, Leonid : on detente, 2-3,
Andropov, Yuri, 207, 209 197,208; rise to power, 126; and
Angola, 171, 17~6, 181 Eastern Europe, 127;
Anti-Comintern Pact (1936),20 administration, 130; and European
Apollo-Soyuz mission, 172 security, 130, 150-1; and Czech
Arabs : oil embargo (1973) ,10, invasion, 135; revises
16~7, 1,69, 184; USSR supports, Khrushchev's policies, 141 ; 1972
43 ! Moscow summit with Nixon, 145,
Aswan Dam, Egypt , 43, 46, 65 154, 156,200; on peaceful
Atlantic Alliance, 87, 160 coexistence, 153; at 24th Party
Austria, 50; state treaty (1955),36, Conference, 153-4; visit to USA,
55 160, 162, 164; and SALT II, 160,
174; and 1973 Middle East crisis,
B-1 bomber, 204 165; and Nixon's 1974 Moscow
Baghdad Pact (1955),65, 73 visit, 168; meets Ford in
Baruch plan (for atomic inspection), Vladivostok, 170; pledges detente
26 at 25th Party Congress, 175;
Bay of Pigs invasion (1961), 1O~7, achievements, 180, 192; and
114; se« also Cuba ideological struggle, 183, 197;
Belgrade talks (1977), 207 opposes arms race, 207
Bell, Coral, 6, 156, 165 Britain: and Truman doctrine, 22;
Beria, Lavrenty P., 28, 30 1955 disarmament proposals, 32;
Berlin: blockade and airlift, 23-4, 27, and 1955 Geneva summit, 40; and
56, 69; Khrushchev's ultimatum Suez crisis, 46, 65; in
and crises, 78-81, 86, 91, 94-7, Mediterranean, 64; joins EEC,
99-101,106,108,111-14,136--8, 149; welcomes Helsinki
190; Kennedy's commitment to, agreements, 172
108-9; wall built, 109-10; air Brussels Treaty (1948), 23
corridors, 111-12; tension eases, Buchan, Alastair, 37, 90
113; Four-Power agreements on, Bulganin, Nikolai A., 33, 38, 40;
149-50, 158; effect on detente, 192 tours, 43, 45; and deterioration of
230
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