CONTENTS

1. Introduction
2. 1   The Bornholm Interlude
3. 2   The Albanian Backflip
4. 3   The Finnish Fight for Independence
5. 4   The Italian Elections
6. 5   The Berlin Blockade
7. 6   Gomułka versus Stalin
8. 7   Austrian Tangles
9. Conclusion
10. List of Abbreviations
11. Notes
12. Acknowledgments
13. Index