A comprehensive study of the reasons for the Soviet deployment of the SS-20 missile in the 1970s and the reasons why they agreed to eliminate it in the 1987 INF Treaty. In the process, Haslam examines the evolution of Soviet foreign and defence policy towards Western Europe in the 1970s and 1980s.

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King’s College, Cambridge, UK

Jonathan Haslam

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Book Title: The Soviet Union and the Politics of Nuclear Weapons in Europe, 1969–87
Book Subtitle: The Problem of the SS-20
Authors: Jonathan Haslam
Series Title: Studies in Soviet History and Society
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-20010-8
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Palgrave Social & Cultural Studies Collection, Social Sciences (R0)
eBook ISBN: 978-1-349-20010-8Published: 30 June 1989
Series ISSN: 2947-3187
Series E-ISSN: 2947-3195
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XV, 227
Topics: Political Science, Military and Defence Studies, European History

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