John W Young

The Longman Companion to America, Russia and the Cold War, 1941-1998

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Throwis light on almost every aspect of postwar international history - from the rise of Mao's China to the Bosnian Civil War, ranging from Vietnam to Angola, from Afghanistan to Cuba, from Margaret Thatcher to Kim Il Sung. Made up of chronologies, mini-biographies, and data of every kind the book remains an invaluable resource for those interested in modern history and politics.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 326
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. August 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 522g
• ISBN-13: 9781138152731
• ISBN-10: 1138152730
• Artikelnr.: 69993620

Autorenporträt

John W. Young

Inhaltsangabe

Section I: Chronology.
Section II: Crises and conflicts.
Section III: Conferences and Summits.
Section IV: Major Treaties and Organisations.
Part A Involving the Western and Eastern Blocs.
Part B Involving the Western Powers.
Part C Involving the Soviet Bloc.
Section V: Major office-holders.
Section VI: Biographies.
Section VII: Glossary.
Section VIII: Strategic nuclear weapons: the US and the Soviet balance
1956-79.
Section IX: Bibliography.
Section X: Maps.
Index.