John Lewis Gaddis

We Now Know

Rethinking Cold War History

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Based on the latest findings of Cold War historians and extensive research in American archives as well as the recently opened archives in Eastern Europe, the former Soviet Union, and China, this book provides a vividly written, eye-opening account of the Cold War during the years from the end of World War II to its most dangerous moment, the Cuban missile crisis.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 438
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. März 1998
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 157mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 693g
• ISBN-13: 9780198780717
• ISBN-10: 0198780710
• Artikelnr.: 14968572

Inhaltsangabe

1: Dividing the World
2: Cold War Empires: Europe
3: Cold War Empires: Asia
4: Nuclear Weapons and the Early Cold War
5: The German Question
6: The Third World
7: Economics, Ideology, and Alliance Solidarity
8: Nuclear Weapons and the Escalation of the Cold War
9: The Cuban Missile Crisis
10: The New Cold War History: First Impressions
Notes, Bibliography, Index