Two Suns in the Heavens: The Sino-Soviet Struggle for Supremacy, 1962-1967

by Sergey Radchenko

Using newly available archival sources, Two Suns in the Heavens examines the dramatic deterioration of relations between the USSR and China in the 1960s, whereby once powerful allies became estranged, competitive, and increasingly hostile neighbors.

Sergey Radchenko's authoritative account of these years shows how the intrinsic inequality of the Sino-Soviet alliance--seen as entirely natural by the Russians but bitterly resented...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804758794
• ISBN13: 9780804758796
• Release Date: February 2009
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 3.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.2" x 9.1"