ISBN:
0198780710
,
0198780702
Language:
English
Pages:
X, 425 S.
,
25 cm
Edition:
1. issued in paperback
Series Statement:
A Council on Foreign Relations book
DDC:
327.7301717
Keywords:
Cold War
;
USA
;
Sowjetunion
;
Außenpolitik
;
Ost-West-Konflikt
;
Kalter Krieg
;
Geschichte, 1945-1990
;
USA
;
Sowjetunion
;
Außenpolitik
;
Ost-West-Konflikt
;
Geschichte 1945-1990
Abstract:
A comprehensive comparative history of the Cold War: from its origins through to its most dangerous moment, the Cuban Missile Crisis. Packed with new information drawn from previously unavailable international sources; it also reflects the findings of a new generation of historians. It also contains insights into the role of ideology, democracy, economics, alliances, and nuclear weapons, as well as reinterpretations of t Stalin, Truman, Khruschev, Mao, Eisenhower, and Kennedy
Abstract:
A comprehensive comparative history of the Cold War: from its origins through to its most dangerous moment, the Cuban Missile Crisis. Packed with new information drawn from previously unavailable international sources; it also reflects the findings of a new generation of historians. It also contains insights into the role of ideology, democracy, economics, alliances, and nuclear weapons, as well as reinterpretations of t Stalin, Truman, Khruschev, Mao, Eisenhower, and Kennedy
Description / Table of Contents:
Diving the world -- Cold War empires: Europe -- Cold War empires: Asia -- Nuclear weapons and the early Cold War -- The German question -- The Third World -- Economics, ideology, and alliance solidarity -- Nuclear weapons and the escalation of the Cold War -- The Cuban Missile Crisis -- The new Cold War history: first impression.
Note:
Literaturverz. S. [387] - 413 und Index
