The real history of the Cold War : a new look at the past /
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| Author / Creator: | Axelrod, Alan, 1952- |
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| Imprint: | New York, NY : Sterling, c2009. |
| Description: | xi, 451 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7917816 |
Table of Contents:
- Dramatis personae
- Ashes and ideology. Allies and enemies ; Spoils of war ; New sun rising
- The world according to "X." The Iron Curtain ; Flashpoints : the Mediterranean and the Middle East ; The Marshall Plan
- Superpowers. A monopoly ends ; Mad world; Red China ; Berlin held hostage ; Spy wars
- Crossing the line. Hot war in a cold place ; Red scare nation
- Combat by proxy. High noon in Hungary ; From the Bay of Pigs to the Cuban Missile Crisis ; Vietnam
- DeĢtente. The President, the Chairman, and the Premier ; Asymmetric dawn and the Soviet sunset ; "A new world order"
- Cold War timeline
- Live and in person.
