Routledge, 2010. — 246 p. — (Routledge studies in the history of Russia and Eastern Europe, 14). This book presents a comprehensive reassessment of Europe in the Cold War period, 1945-91. Contrary to popular belief, it shows that relations between East and West were based not only on confrontation and mutual distrust, but also on collaboration. The authors reveal that - despite...
Santa Monica: RAND Corporation, 1973. — 67 p. An examination of the interactions of the United States and the USSR in the Middle East from the heating up of the War of Attrition to the explosion of the Yom Kippur-Ramadan War. The focus is on the changing nature of Soviet involvement in the Arab-Israeli conflict and the pattern of U.S. reaction thereto. The author argues that if...
Cambridge University Press, 1990. — 290 p. The Affiliation Dilemma. Publicism, Inter-Party Politics and Non-Alignment. "Let My People Go". The Aliyah Tie With Moscow. The Eastern European Arena. Lubricating The Wheels Of Aliyah. Trade Agreements. Transit Trade. Trade With The Soviet Union. Political Cooperation. The Military Dimension. The Military and Economic Dimensions. From...
Indiana University Press, 2005. — 242 p. Jerusalem vs. the Vatican: Israel’s Church Diplomacy The Sense of Threat Emerges The Struggle for Jerusalem: The Papal Connection At the Gates of the Vatican Theology and Diplomacy Christians, Christianity, and the Land in Israeli Policy Missionary Activity Goat and Chicken Diplomacy: Israel and Its Christian Communities Israel and the...
Combat Studies Institute, 1957. — 181 p. Illustrations Tables The Land of the Morning Calm Concrete Actions A Continuous Nightmare Isolated Provocations What Went Right Appendix 1. The Second Korean Conflict- A Chronology of Key Events Appendix 2. U.S. Forces, Korea, Order of Battle, 1 January 1968 Appendix 3. Annex 1, Tactical Disposition of Korean People's Army Maneuver...
Routledge, 1985. — 208 p. An example introductory textbook on the politics of Third World Countries, this book draws on examples from Latin America, Africa and Asia to analyze their role in the global political economy. Politics and the Third World The Colonial State and its Demise The Third World State Managing the State Managing the Economy Managing the External Political...
English Heritage, 2003 — 288 p., ISBN: 1873592698, English, From 1947 the United States committed herself to the containment of communist expansion, through what became known as the Truman doctrine. From that date, until the early 1990s Britain and other Western powers became locked in a political game of bluff that became known as the Cold War. How fast memory fades . Only 10...
Brill Academic Publishers, 2011. — 299 p. This book is intended to serve as an advanced course text for students studying the Cold War. The rearmament of both Germanies in the late 1940s-early 1950s was one of the defining moments of the Cold War. The question of rearming Germany became one of the most difficult questions faced by the Western Allies after World War II. Inside...
Random House, 2006 It is a collection of essays that trace the cold war from the ear confrontations between spy services in post-WW2 Austria through material gained from the former Soviet Union after the fall. Every essay covers its subject well, and each is entertaining to read.
London; New York: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, 1994. — 448 p. The Fifty Year's War is an insightful examination of the complex relationship between the United States and the Soviet Union, placing it in its global context. Richard Crockatt breaks new ground in seeking a synthesis of historical narrative and analysis of the global structures within which superpower relations...
N. -Y. , 1975. 221 p. The current pessimism about democracy. The challenges confronting democratic government. Western Europe by Grozier. Are European democracies becoming ungovernable? Social, economic and cultural causes. The role and structure of political values. Conclusions: European vulnerability. The United States by Huntington. The viability and governability of...
Routledge, 2015. — 348 p. — (Routledge studies in the history of Russia and Eastern Europe 24). The Warsaw Pact is generally regarded as a mere instrument of Soviet power. In the 1960s the alliance nevertheless evolved into a multilateral alliance, in which the non-Soviet Warsaw Pact members gained considerable scope for manoeuvre. This book examines to what extent the Warsaw...
Vintage, 2008. — 450 p. In October 1962, at the height of the Cold War, the United States and the Soviet Union came to the brink of nuclear conflict over the placement of Soviet missiles in Cuba. In this hour-by-hour chronicle of those tense days, veteran Washington Post reporter Michael Dobbs reveals just how close we came to Armageddon. Here, for the first time, are gripping...
2nd Edition. — Palgrave Macmillan, 2006. — 205 p. Michael Dockrill's concise study of the early years of the Cold War between the Western Powers and Soviet Union has been widely acclaimed as an authoritative guide to the subject. In this second edition, he and Michael Hopkins bring the story up to the events of 1991, and also expand coverage of key topics. Origins, 1917-1945...
London: Cassell & Co, 2001. — 227 p. The Origins of the Cold War. The Arms Race. Crisis Management. Vietnam. Détente. The Lessons of War. The End of the Cold War. The War that did not Happen.
SFAH, 2001. — 160 p. Indhold. Indledning. DDR`s internationale position i 1950 erne. OsterOgerne. Rollbahn der Bonner Militaristen. Konklusion. Literatur.
The Penguin Press, 2005. — 254 p. The return of fear Deathboats and lifeboats Command versus spontaneity The emergence of autonomy THe recovery of equity Actors THe triumph of hope Epilogue Photograph credits Map sources
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1998 — 448 p. — ISBN10: 0198780710; ISBN13: 978-0198780717. Did the Soviet Union want world revolution? Why did the USSR send missiles to Cuba? What made the Cold War last as long as it did? The end of the Cold War makes it possible, for the first time, to begin writing its history from a truly international perspective. Based on the latest findings of...
New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 1981. — 271 p. — ISBN10: 0333280563; ISBN13: 978-0333280560 — (Studies in Soviet History and Society) The setting The Nature of International Technology Transfer Soviet Technological Performance The Influence of the Soviet Economic System on Technological Performance The Soviet import of Western technology since 1955 The Evolution of Soviet...
Lexington Books, 2001. — 315 p. This book presents the ups and downs of the Soviet-Turkish relations during World War II and immediately after it. Hasanli draws on declassified archive documents from the United States, Russia, Armenia, Georgia, Turkey, and Azerbaijan to recreate a true picture of the time when the 'Turkish crisis' of the Cold War broke out. It explains why and...
4th Edition. — Editors. — Future Publishing, 2019. — 148 p. A conflict unlike any that had come before it, the Cold War’s battlegrounds were as much in the hearts and minds of citizens around the world as they were in the myriad combat zones that stretched from Vietnam to Cuba. In the History of War Book of the Cold War we explore the most fascinating events of this iconic...
Springer, 2016. — 109 p. This monograph provides a concise introduction to the tangled issues of communication between Russian and Western scientists during the Cold War. It details the extent to which mid-twentieth-century researchers and practitioners were able to communicate with their counterparts on the opposite side of the Iron Curtain. Drawing upon evidence from a range...
Cavendish Square Publishing, 2018. — 114 p. Introduction: On Your Mark, Get Set Mounting Tensions The Space Race The Faces of the Cold War Negotiation and Innovation The Legacy of the Space Race Chronology Further Information
Moscow. 1946. — 14 p. "Stalin’s Feb. 9, 1946 great speech inaugurating the Five-Year Plan reiterated clearly his implacable hostility to the West. Kennan responded with his famous “Long Telegram” from Moscow (February 22), which for years to come served as a primer on Soviet behaviour for many in Washington. The Kremlin’s “neurotic view of world affairs,” he wrote, was the...
Historiska Media, 2012. — 310 s. Snart har det gått två årtionden sedan det kalla kriget upphörde. Berlinmurens dramatiska fall och Sovjetunionens kollaps markerar slutet på den period som efter andra världskriget kom att prägla senare hälften av 1900-talet. Det var en tid då skräcken för ett tredje världskrig hemsökte mänskligheten på ett sätt som nu nästan är bortglömt. Här...
2nd ed. — New York: Routledge, 2005. — XV, 352 p. — (Rewriting Histories). — ISBN: 0-415-34110-8; 0-203-02346-3 The Cold War dominated the world political arena for forty-five years. Focusing on the international system and on events in all parts of the globe, Melvyn P. Leffler and David S. Painter have brought together a truly international collection of articles that provide...
Cambridge University Press, 2010. — 569 p. This volume examines the origins, causes and early years of the Cold War. Leading scholars show how the conflict evolved from the geopolitical, ideological, economic, and socio-political environment of the two world wars and the interwar period as well as examining how markets, ideas, and cultural interactions affected political...
Cambridge University Press, 2010. — 588 p. Volume Two of The Cambridge History of the Cold War examines the developments that made the Cold War into a long-lasting international system during the 1960s and 1970s. Leading scholars explain how the Cold War seemed to stabilize after the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962 and how this sense of increased stability developed into the...
Cambridge University Press, 2010. - 620 p. This volume examines the evolution of the Cold War from the Helsinki Conference of 1975 until the Soviet collapse in 1991. Leading scholars analyze the economic, social, cultural, religious, technological, and geopolitical factors that shaped the policies that ended the Cold War, looking at the personalities and policies of Carter and...
Am 15. April 2005 präsentierte Internationales Institut für den Frieden das großartige Projekt „Moskauer Memorandum 1955: Signal für den Frieden in Europa. (Symposium an der Diplomatischen Akademie Wien). Die Wichtigkeit dieser Veranstaltung wurde durch die Anwesenheit von führenden in- und ausländischen Wissenschaftern, Diplomaten und Zeitzeugen unterstrichen. Die Thematik des...
Cambridge University Press; 1 edition (March 21, 2008). 392 p. Seduced by Secrets takes the reader inside the real world of one of the most effective and feared spy agencies in history.The book reveals, for the first time, the secret technical methods and sources of the Stasi (East German Ministry for State Security) as it stole secrets from abroad and developed gadgets at...
3rd Edition. — Routledge, New York, USA, 2017. — 391 p. — ISBN: 978-1-138-99900-8. Covering the development of the Cold War from the mid-twentieth century to the present day, The Cold War 1949–2016 explores the struggle for world domination that took place between the United States and the Soviet Union following the Second World War. The conflict between these two superpowers...
Pearson Education Limited, 2003. — 193 p. The Cold War is one of the most important and widely studied areas of history. Martin McCauley’s best-selling Seminar Study unravels the complex issues which gave rise to the Cold War and explains how it originated. This new edition is revised, updated and expanded with new material on areas such as the KGB and spying, and the...
Oxford University Press, 2003. — 200 p. — (Very Short Introductions). The massive disorder and economic ruin following the Second World War inevitably predetermined the scope and intensity of the Cold War. But why did it last so long? And what impact did it have on the United States, the Soviet Union, Europe, and the Third World? Finally, how did it affect the broader history...
The purpose of this paper is to analyze the Cuban missile crisis in terms of bargaining tactics and political power generally. An analysis of conflict, I think must be conducted from the point of view of one or other or both participants. The conflict cannot really be viewed from "above looking down," unless one's purpose is merely to pass judgment on the merits of the case, or...
Bakı: Adiloğlu, 2007. — 560 səh. İkinci dünya müharibəsinin sonlarında pozulan SSRİ-Türkiyə münasibətləri 60-cı illərin əvvəllərindən necə normallaşdı? Buna hansı amillər təsir etdi? Münasibətlərdə ABŞ faktoru hansı yeri tuturdu? Kuba raket böhranı sovet-türk münasibətlərinə necə təsir etdi? SSRİ Türkiyə Kommunist Partiyasına və İraqın şimalında silahlı dəstələrdən birinə...
N.-Y.: CEU Press, 2013. — 596 p. This study reveals the hidden story of the secret book distribution program to Eastern Europe financed by the CIA during the Cold War. At its height between 1957 and 1970, the book program was one of the least known but most effective methods of penetrating the Iron Curtain, reaching thousands of intellectuals and professionals in the Soviet...
Princeton University Press, 2014. — 374 p. 1989 explores the momentous events following the fall of the Berlin Wall and the effects they have had on our world ever since. Based on documents, interviews, and television broadcasts from Washington, London, Paris, Bonn, Berlin, Warsaw, Moscow, and a dozen other locations, 1989 describes how Germany unified, NATO expansion began,...
Palgrave Macmillan, 2009. — 294 p. Political Warfare against the Kremlin provides a comparative study and holistic review of American and British propaganda policy toward the Soviet Union during the first fifteen years of the Cold War, ranging from the role senior policymakers played in setting propaganda policy to the West's radio broadcasts to the Soviet Union.
ABC-CLIO, Inc. 2008. — 3030 p. — ISBN: 978-1-85109-706-7. The Cold War was, simply put, the single most important event of the second half of the twentieth century. For the purposes of the encyclopedia we have included some background information on World War II, such as the Allied conferences. We have chosen to end the entries within the encyclopedia in 1991, with the breakup...
Ankara, Mülkiyeliler Birliği Vakfı Yayınları, 2000. - 306 p. Bu çalışma Prof. Dr. Oral Sander’in yönlendirmesiyle, bu alandaki eksikliği kapatma kaygısıyla ortaya çıkmıştır. Daha sonraki dönemleri ele alacak çalışmalar serisinin bir parçası olarak değerlendirilmelidir. SSCB ile Türkiye arasında 1964-1980 ve 1980-1991 yılları arasındaki ilişkileri değerlendiren akademik çalışma...
Routledge Group, 2009. — 306 p. — (Routledge Companions). From the depths of the Cold War to the War on Terror, The Routledge Companion to Military Conflict since 1945 is an in-depth and comprehensive reference guide to the confrontations that have shaped the modern age.Covering the personalities, the wars and the ideas that have been central to military conflict in the last...
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. — 348 p. At the height of the Cold War in the 1950s, the United States government unleashed covert operations intended to weaken the Soviet Union. As part of these efforts, the CIA committed to supporting Russian exiles, populations uprooted either during World War Two or by the Russian Revolution decades before. No one seemed better...
Mona Vale: Get Smart Education, 2010. — 159 p. "Cold War 1945-1991" has been written with the New South Wales HSC Modern History Examination in mind. It strictly follows the outline of the HSC syllabus. However, the format, detail and historiography it contains make this book an ideal companion for students in other states and overseas who are studying the Cold War during this...
Monografie, Cambridge University Press, New York, 2005. — 484 p. The Cold War between the former Soviet Union and the United States indelibly shaped the world we live in today--especially international politics, economics, and military affairs. This volume shows how the globalization of the Cold War during the 20th century created the foundations for most of today's key...
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