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Cold War : an international history / Carole K. Fink, The Ohio State University.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fink, Carole, 1940- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cold War.
- World politics--1945-1989.
- World politics.
- Cold War--Influence.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (353 p.)
- Edition:
- [Enhanced Credo edition]
- Place of Publication:
- Boulder, Colorado : Westview Press, a member of the Perseus Books Group, [2014]
- Boston, Massachusetts : Credo Reference, 2015.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In this accessible, comprehensive retelling, Carole K. Fink provides new insights and perspectives on key events with an emphasis on people, power, and ideas, along with cultural coverage "from the Beetle to the Beatles." Cold War goes beyond US-USSR relations to explore the Cold War from an international perspective, including key events and developments in Africa, Asia, and Latin America.
- Contents:
- Prelude: Soviet Russia and the West, 1917-1941
- The Grand Alliance, 1941-1945
- Cold War, 1949-1952
- The widening conflict, 1953-1964
- The 'sixties
- Detente, 1969-1975
- Detente collapses, 1975-1980
- The second Cold War, 1981-1985
- The end of the Cold War, 1986-1991
- Aftermath, 1992-2001.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on title page of print version.
- ISBN:
- 1-78539-174-7
- 0-8133-4796-3
- OCLC:
- 862940212
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