A military history of the Cold War, 1944-1962 /
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| Author / Creator: | House, Jonathan M. (Jonathan Mallory), 1950- |
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| Imprint: | Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, c2012. |
| Description: | xiv, 546 p. : maps ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Campaigns and commanders ; v. 34 Campaigns and commanders ; v. 34. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8953500 |
Table of Contents:
- List of Illustrations
- Preface
- 1. Prologue: A Tale of Three Cities
- 2. Origins, Interests, and Forces
- 3. The Greek Civil War
- 4. Armed Forces in an Atomic Age
- 5. Confrontations and Alliances
- 6. The Chinese Civil War
- 7. The Korean Conflict
- 8. European Alliances and Armaments
- 9. The Philippines and Taiwan
- 10. The Twenty-Year War: France, Indochina, and Algeria
- 11. The Decline of Empires
- 12. The United States Enters the Middle East
- 13. Nuclear Nightmares
- 14. Four Confrontations, 1960-1962
- 15. The Cuban Missile Crisis
- Conclusion
- Acronyms, Abbreviations, and Other Terms
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
