Understand the Cold War

by Jones, C. B., (Carole Bryan)

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This book will help you understand how the superpowers grew and vied for dominance, and how the balance was lost.

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Title Statements

Full title :Understand the Cold War / C.B. Jones.

Summary

This book will help you understand how the superpowers grew and vied for dominance, and how the balance was lost.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2010.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Teach Yourself
Place of Publication:London
Language:eng
Publication Date:2010.

Notes

At head of title: Teach yourself.

"Previously published as Teach yourself the Cold War"--Title page verso.

The Physical Object

Description:xiii, 274 pages : : illustrations, maps ; : 20 cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781444105254, 1444105256
oclc:ocn620330850
LC Classification:D843
Dewey Decimal:909.825

What was the Cold War? -- Europe at the end of the Second World War -- Containment -- Germany -- The Far East -- The thaw -- The arms race -- Kennedy and Khrushchev -- A new domino -- Czechoslovakia -- Detente 1971-9 -- The Middle East -- The Cold War in Africa and Latin America -- The second Cold War -- The collapse of Soviet influence in Eastern Europe -- Cold War spies -- The end of the Cold War.