For the Soul of Mankind: The United States, the Soviet Union, and the Cold WarFarrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008 M09 2 - 608 pages To the amazement of the public, pundits, and even the policymakers themselves, the ideological and political conflict that had endangered the world for half a century came to an end in 1990. How did that happen? What caused the cold war in the first place, and why did it last as long as it did? |
Contents
Stalin and Truman | |
THE CHANCE FOR PEACE 195354 MALENKOV | |
Arms Control Germany and Indochina | |
RETREAT FROM ARMAGEDDON 196265 KHRUSHCHEV | |
THE EROSION OF DÉTENTE 197580 BREZHNEV AND CARTER | |
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For the Soul of Mankind: The United States, the Soviet Union, and the Cold War Melvyn P. Leffler No preview available - 2008 |
For the Soul of Mankind: The United States, the Soviet Union, and the Cold War Melvyn P. Leffler No preview available - 2007 |