Robert J. McMahon

The Cold War: A Very Short Introduction (2nd Edition)

Sprecher: Davies, Stephen Bel

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Tantor
• Gesamtlaufzeit: 399 Min.
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Mai 2021
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9798200719419
• Artikelnr.: 63336130

Autorenporträt

Robert J. McMahon is the Ralph D. Mershon Professor of History Emeritus at Ohio State University. The author of several books on U.S. foreign relations, the Cold War, and the Vietnam War, he previously taught at the University of Florida and has held visiting professorships at Williams College, the University of Virginia, University College Dublin, and the Free University (Berlin). McMahon served as president of the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations in 2001.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
List of illustrations
List of maps
1: World War II and the destruction of the old order
2: The origins of the Cold War in Europe, 1945-50
3: Towards 'Hot War' in Asia, 1945-50
4: A global Cold War, 1950-8
5: From confrontation to detente, 1958-68
6: Cold wars at home
7: The rise and fall of superpower detente, 1968-79
8: The final phase, 1980-90
Further reading
Index