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The Cold War: the great powers and their allies

In: The postwar world

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pt. 1 Overview -- 1 Cold War: an overview -- 2 strategic dimension of East-West competition -- pt. 2 East-West relations 1945-1991 -- 3 start of the Cold War -- 4 nadir of the Cold War, 1948-1953 -- 5 Khrushchev years -- detentes, challenges, crises -- 6 Vietnam War and other proxy conflicts of the 1960s and 1970s -- 7 Detente in Europe -- 8 United States, China and the World -- 9 rise and fall of detente in the 1960s and 1970s -- 10 Tension and the ending of the Cold War in the 1980s -- pt. 3 Europe West and East, and the Sino-Soviet split -- 11 Western Europe I: The political order -- 12 Western Europe II: France, Germany, Britain, and the USA -- 13 Western Europe III: The European Union -- 14 Splits in the communist world -- 15 Eastern Europe since 1957 -- pt. 4 Conclusion -- 16 Perspectives on the Cold War and its aftermath

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The Cold War: The Great Powers and their Allies

In: The Postwar World

Dunbabin, J.P.D.

The Cold War offers a brief but detailed treatment of one of the most complex eras of the 20th Century. In this fully revised second edition, J.P.D. Dunbabin, drawing on international scholarship and using much new material from communist sources, describes a world in which covert operations could be as important as outright diplomacy, 'soft' power as influential as 'hard', and in which competing ideologies ruled the hearts as much as the heads of the leaders in power.Dunbabin's account is global in scope, taking into account the importance of players beyond the superpowers, and shedding light

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