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We Know How : Rethinking Cold War History

ISBN: 9780198780700 | 0198780702
Edition: 1st
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Pub. Date: 4/3/1997

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SummaryTable of ContentsAuthor Biography
"A masterly review of the early pahses of the conflict between the United States, Russia, China and their respective allies from 1946 to the Cuban missle crisis in the autumn of 1962. It is clear, thorough and judicious; in short, magnificent."--The Economist "...Gaddis has done a thorough job of collating material from these diverse sources...and constructing a trenchant analysis that puts these fascinating tidbits into context."--San Francisco Chronicle & Examiner Based on the latest findings of Cold War historians and extensive research in A... MORE
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Dividing the World
1(25)
Cold War Empires: Europe
26(28)
Cold War Empires: Asia
54(31)
Nuclear Weapons and the Early Cold War
85(28)
The German Question
113(39)
The Third World
152(37)
Economics, Ideology, and Alliance Solidarity
189(32)
Nuclear Weapons and the Escalation of the Cold War
221(39)
The Cuban Missile Crisis
260(21)
The New Cold War History: First Impressions
281(15)
Notes296(91)
Bibliography387(28)
Index415

About the Author:
John Lewis Gaddis will become Robert Lovett Professor of History at Yale University in the Autumn of 1997. He has been Distinguished Professor of History at Ohio University, where he founded the Contemporary History Institute.

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