| Edition |
First American edition. |
| Description |
xvi, 392 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
1. 1945: Yalta to the Bomb -- 2. Containment -- 3. Cold War Goes Global -- and Comes Home -- 4. New Leaders and Lost Opportunities -- 5. Spies in the Sky: Sputnik to U-2 -- 6. Torch Has Been Passed -- 7. Cuban Missile Crisis -- 8. Weary Titan -- 9. Defeat in Asia: Hope in Europe -- 10. Death of Detente and the Change of the Western System -- 11. New Cold War -- 12. Taking the Enemy Away -- Gorbachev and the End of the Cold War -- 13. Year of Miracles and its Aftermath -- 14. Superlosers. |
| Note |
"A John Macrae book." |
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Originally published: London : Fourth Estate, 1993. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [349]-378) and index. |
| Subject |
World politics -- 1945-1955.
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Cold War.
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| ISBN |
0805031901 (acid-free paper) : $30.00 |
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