Title The Cold War / by Steven Otfinoski.

Publication Info.	New York : Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., [2018]
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Enfield, Main Library - Children's Department	J 909.825 OTF	Check Shelf
Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department	J 327.73 OTFINOSKI	Check Shelf
Mansfield, Main Library - Juvenile Nonfiction	J 909.825 OTFINOSKI	Check Shelf
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Description	144 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 26 cm.
Series	A step into history
	Step into history (Scholastic Inc.)
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (page 142) and index.
Contents	Bloody birth of a new state -- The United States responds -- Strange bedfellows -- Birth of the Cold War -- The Iron Curtain falls -- Containing communism -- The Berlin Blockade -- One for all against the Soviets -- Mao's moment -- The Cold War turns "hot" -- Korea -- Cold War spies -- A dictator dies -- The red scare -- Satellites in the skies -- Khrushchev in America -- Cuba goes communist -- The Berlin Wall -- The race for space -- A crisis in Cuba -- Living with the bomb -- The Vietnam War -- Nixon in China -- Limiting nuclear weapons -- The Sports War -- Reagan's Star Wars -- A new day in Russia -- The fall of the Wall -- End of the Soviet Union -- A new world order -- A second Cold War? -- Glossary -- The central players -- Timeline.
Summary	"The United States and the Soviet Union were allies during World War II, but a conflict between U.S. democracy and Soviet communism turned them into enemies. This resulted in a war unlike any other, and a fight that was always near the breaking point." -- Back cover.
Subject	Cold War (1945-1989) (OCoLC)fst01754978
	United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1989 -- Juvenile literature.
	United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989 -- Juvenile literature.
	Cold War -- Juvenile literature.
	World politics -- 1945-1989 -- Juvenile literature.
	Diplomatic relations. (OCoLC)fst01907412
	Politics and government. (OCoLC)fst01919741
	World politics. (OCoLC)fst01181381
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
	United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1989.
	United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989.
	Cold War.
	World politics -- 1945-1989.
Chronological Term	1945-1989
Genre/Form	Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
ISBN	9780531226919 (library binding)
	0531226913 (library binding)
	9780531230138 (paperback)
	0531230139 (paperback)

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