Twitching the Iron Curtain In Central Europe and London

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Chronicling the author's experiences from 1972 to 1984, this memoir highlights his postings in Prague and Vienna during a politically charged era. It captures the challenges of family life under Communist regimes and the complexities of East/West arms control negotiations. The narrative also reflects on the gradual decline of the Soviet Union, culminating in Gorbachev's significant visit to the UK. This volume offers a personal perspective on historical events and the interplay between diplomacy and family amidst a shifting political landscape.