1983. The world is on the verge. Dauning T.

This book is about the 1983 international political crisis, when the world once again ended up on the verge of nuclear war. Based on the documents of the American archives, Taylor Daining conducts a painstaking analysis of dramatic events. The focus of attention is the complexity and intricacies of American-Soviet relations, as well as the political priorities of Reagan and Andropov-leaders of the world policy of that era. The work of Taylor Downing, combining scientific thoroughness with entertaining presentation, can be interesting not only to historical specialists, but also by the widest circle of readers.