Includes bibliographical references (pages [333]-353) and index.
Contents
1981-82: Reagan's challenge -- 1981-82: Moscow's truculence -- 1983: Summit hopes dashed -- 1984: Reagan prepares; Moscow dawdles -- 1985: Gorbachev in power -- 1985: Enter Shevardnadze -- 1985: Geneva: the first skirmish -- 1986: Geneva recedes; complications mount -- 1986: A crisis and a new proposal -- 1986: Reykjavík: wrestlers in the ring -- 1986: Reykjavík: recriminations -- 1987: A common agenda -- 1987: Gorbachev in Washington -- 1988: Mr. Reagan goes to Moscow -- 1988: The Cold War ends--in principle -- What then?