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Origins of the Cold War 1941–1949

Af: Martin McCauley Engelsk Paperback

Origins of the Cold War 1941–1949

Af: Martin McCauley Engelsk Paperback
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Now in its fifth edition, Origins of the Cold War 19411949 covers the formative years of the momentous struggle that developed between two superpowers, the United States and the Soviet Union.

This accessible text explains how the Cold War originated and developed between 1941 and 1949 and involved the entire globe, with proxy wars being fought much to the detriment of the developing world. The fifth edition is revised, updated and expanded to include new material on topics such as the efforts of the Soviet Union, the UK and France to prevent the outbreak of World War II; the reasons behind the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact; atomic diplomacy and the role played by Soviet spies in the West; the culture wars and propaganda; Churchill’s efforts to entice the US into the war against Germany; the role of Hollywood in promoting intervention; the US’s insouciance concerning the danger of a Japanese attack; the astonishing success of the Soviet Union in recruiting high level American officials to provide invaluable information on politics, science, engineering and avionics; and more. Incorporating the most recent scholarship, Martin McCauley provides students with an invaluable introduction to a fascinating period that shaped today''s world.

The book is an important staple for courses on modern global history and international affairs.

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Now in its fifth edition, Origins of the Cold War 19411949 covers the formative years of the momentous struggle that developed between two superpowers, the United States and the Soviet Union.

This accessible text explains how the Cold War originated and developed between 1941 and 1949 and involved the entire globe, with proxy wars being fought much to the detriment of the developing world. The fifth edition is revised, updated and expanded to include new material on topics such as the efforts of the Soviet Union, the UK and France to prevent the outbreak of World War II; the reasons behind the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact; atomic diplomacy and the role played by Soviet spies in the West; the culture wars and propaganda; Churchill’s efforts to entice the US into the war against Germany; the role of Hollywood in promoting intervention; the US’s insouciance concerning the danger of a Japanese attack; the astonishing success of the Soviet Union in recruiting high level American officials to provide invaluable information on politics, science, engineering and avionics; and more. Incorporating the most recent scholarship, Martin McCauley provides students with an invaluable introduction to a fascinating period that shaped today''s world.

The book is an important staple for courses on modern global history and international affairs.

Produktdetaljer
Sprog: Engelsk
Sider: 282
ISBN-13: 9780367858360
Indbinding: Paperback
Udgave: 5
ISBN-10: 0367858363
Kategori: Den kolde krig
Udg. Dato: 8 jul 2021
Længde: 27mm
Bredde: 234mm
Højde: 154mm
Forlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Oplagsdato: 8 jul 2021
Forfatter(e): Martin McCauley
Forfatter(e) Martin McCauley


Kategori Den kolde krig


ISBN-13 9780367858360


Sprog Engelsk


Indbinding Paperback


Sider 282


Udgave 5


Længde 27mm


Bredde 234mm


Højde 154mm


Udg. Dato 8 jul 2021


Oplagsdato 8 jul 2021


Forlag Taylor & Francis Ltd

Kategori sammenhænge