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Denuclearization in Central Europe? The Rapacki Plan during the Cold War
Denuclearization in Central Europe? The Rapacki Plan during the Cold War

Author(s): Zoltán Maruzsa
Subject(s): Diplomatic history, Political history, Post-War period (1950 - 1989)
Published by: Eötvös Loránd Tudományegyetem, Új-és Jelenkori Egyetemes Történeti Tanszék
Keywords: Rapacki Plan; Cold War; Central Europe; ‘nuclear-free’ zone; Suez crisis; USSR; Warsaw Pact; Austrian treaty; Molotov; NATO; Gomulka;

Summary/Abstract: At the General Assambly of the United Nations the Polish Foreign minister, Rapacki, proposed to creat a nuclear free zone in Central Europe. The study presents his plan and the international situation using Austrian and Hungarian archival sources.

  • Issue Year: 2008
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 225-264
  • Page Count: 40
  • Language: English