The cold war developed out of international tensions that had been suppressed during World War II.
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Uses contemporary documents to explore the development of the Cold War struggle, the consequences in the 1950s and 1960s, and the lasting effects on American social and cultural patterns.
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Sources, World politics, Cold War, Foreign relations, World politics, 1945-, Cold war, United states, foreign relations, russia (federation), Russia (federation), foreign relations, united states, JUVENILE NONFICTION, History, GeneralPlaces
United States, Russia, Russia (Federation)Times
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The Cold War: a history in documents
2011, Oxford University Press
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The Cold War: A History in Documents (Pages from History)
April 12, 2003, Oxford University Press, USA
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The Cold War: A History in Documents (Pages from History)
January 9, 2001, Oxford University Press, USA
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The Cold War: a history in documents
2000, Oxford University Press
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The Cold War: a history in documents
2000, Oxford University Press
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Table of Contents
What is a document?
How to read a document
Early antagonism : Origin of the atomic bomb
Tensions and strategies
The Truman doctrine
The Marshall plan
A Soviet bomb
The China white paper
NSC-68
War in Korea
The anticommunist crusade : Hollywood and HUAC
Chambers vs. Hiss
The Rosenbergs on trial
Senator Joe McCarthy
Cultural responses
Army vs. McCarthy
To the brink : Eisenhower's inaugural address
Liberation of captive peoples
The domino theory
Unstable peace
Kennedy's inaugural address
Bay of pigs
Standing up to the Soviets
The Cuban missile crisis
The atom unleashed
Catastrophe in Vietnam : French colonial rule
War in Indochina
The Geneva conference
Nation building in Vietnam
Horrors of war
Antiwar movement
Vietnamization
Reunification
An end at last : The nuclear test ban treaty of 1963
SALT treaties
Reagan's nuclear strategy
An end to the cold war.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 148-149) and index.
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