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Cold war : for 45 years the world held its breath

Title
Cold war : for 45 years the world held its breath / Jeremy Issacs and Taylor Downing.
Author
Isaacs, Jeremy, 1932-
Publication
London ; New York : Bantam, 1998.

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Additional Authors
Downing, Taylor.
Description
x, 438 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps; 27 cm.
Subjects
Note
  • "This book has its origins in a television series, also called Cold War, commissioned by Ted Turner"--p. ix.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 423-425) and index.
Contents
Comrades, 1917-1945 -- Iron curtain, 1945-1947 -- Marshall Plan, 1947-1952 -- Berlin, 1948-1949 -- Korea, 1949-1953 -- Reds, 1948-1953 -- Cold War films -- After Stalin, 1953-1956 -- Sputnik and the bomb, 1949-1961 -- The wall, 1958-1963 -- Back yard : Guatemala and Cuba, 1954-1962 -- Vietnam, 1954-1968 -- MAD, 1961-1972 -- Culture wars, 1960-1968 -- Cold War literature -- Détente, 1969-1975 -- Surrogates, 1967-1978 -- Freeze, 1977-1981 -- Reagan, 1981-1984 -- Cold War spies -- Gorbachev, 1984-1988 -- People power, 1989 -- Endings, 1990-1991.
Call Number
D843
ISBN
059304309X
OCLC
40298710
Author
Isaacs, Jeremy, 1932-
Title
Cold war : for 45 years the world held its breath / Jeremy Issacs and Taylor Downing.
Imprint
London ; New York : Bantam, 1998.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 423-425) and index.
Added Author
Downing, Taylor.
Research Call Number
*R-RMRR D843 .I732 1998
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