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The Cold War : a very short introduction / Robert J. McMahon.

By: McMahon, Robert J, 1949-.
Series: Very short introductions. Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2003Description: 185 p. : ill., maps ; 18 cm.ISBN: 0192801783 (pbk.).Subject(s): Cold War | World politics -- 1945- | International relationsDDC classification: 909.825
Contents:
Preface. - List of Illustrations. - List of Maps. - 1. World War II and the destruction of the old order. - 2. The origins of the Cold War in Europe, 1945-50. - 3. Towards 'Hot War' in Asia, 1945-50. - 4. A Global Cold War, 1950-8. - 5. From confrontation to detente, 1958-68. - 6. Cold wars at home. - 7. The rise and fall of superpower detente, 1968-79. - 8. The final phase, 1980-90. - Further reading. - Index.
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Preface. - List of Illustrations. - List of Maps. - 1. World War II and the destruction of the old order. - 2. The origins of the Cold War in Europe, 1945-50. - 3. Towards 'Hot War' in Asia, 1945-50. - 4. A Global Cold War, 1950-8. - 5. From confrontation to detente, 1958-68. - 6. Cold wars at home. - 7. The rise and fall of superpower detente, 1968-79. - 8. The final phase, 1980-90. - Further reading. - Index.