Buried in the Sands of the Ogaden: The United States, the Horn of Africa, and the Demise of Detente

(Part of the New Studies in U.S. Foreign Relations Series)

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How the Cold War came to Africa--and everybody lost

When the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT) between the Soviet Union and United States faltered during the administration of Jimmy Carter, National Security Advisor Zbigniew Brzezinski claimed that "SALT lies buried in the sands of the Ogaden." How did superpower d tente survive Vietnam but stumble in the Horn of Africa? Historian Louise Woodroofe takes Brzezinski's...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1606351842

ISBN13:9781606351840

Release Date:June 2013

Publisher:Kent State University Press

Length:168 Pages

Weight:0.97 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.3" x 9.3"

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Buried in the Sands of the Ogaden: The United States, the Horn of Africa, and the Demise of Detente

(Part of the New Studies in U.S. Foreign Relations Series)

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