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America, Russia and the Cold War, 1945-2006

ISBN: 9780073534664 | 0073534668
Edition: 10th
Format: Paperback
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
Pub. Date: 11/20/2006

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SummaryTable of Contents
Using extensive materials from both published and private sources, this concise text focuses on United States-Soviet diplomacy to explain the causes and consequences of the Cold War. It explores how the Cold War was shaped by domestic events in both the U.S. and the Soviet Union and presents a variety of other points of view on the conflict--Chinese, Latin American, European, and Vietnamese. The text includes both engaging anecdotes and quotes from primary sources to support key points and exemplify policies, and recent scholarship and material... MORE
Forewordix
Preface to the Tenth Editionxi
Acknowledgmentsxiv
Maps
xvi
Introduction: The Burden of History (to 1941)... MORE(7)
Open Doors, Iron Curtains (1941--1945)
8(26)
Only Two Declarations of Cold War (1946)
34(22)
Two Halves of the Same Walnut (1947--1948)
56(26)
The ``Different World'' of NSC-68 (1948--1950)
82(24)
Korea: The War for Both Asia and Europe (1950--1951)
106(26)
New Issues, New Faces (1951--1953)
132(18)
A Different Cold War (1953--1955)
150(26)
East and West of Suez (1954--1957)
176(24)
New Frontiers and Old Dilemmas (1957--1962)
200(30)
Southeast Asia---and Elsewhere (1962--1966)
230(36)
A New Containment: The Rise and Fall of Detente (1966--1976)
266(34)
From Cold War to Old War: Reagan and Gorbachev (1977--1989)
300(48)
A New World Order---Or the Age of Fragmentation? (1989--1993)
348(24)
The Post--Cold War Era of Fragmentation. Clinton, Yeltsin, and Back to a Bush (1993--9 / 11, 2001)
372(28)
The World Turned Upside Down (2001--2006)
400(51)
Bibliographical Note451(1)
Index452

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