The Cold War : a very short introduction /
McMahon, Robert J., 1949-
The Cold War : a very short introduction / Robert J. McMahon. - 2nd ed. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2021. - xviii, 180 p. : ill., maps. - Very short introductions ; 87 . - Very short introductions ; 87. .
Previous ed.: 2003.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. The Second World War 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.
0198859546 (paperback) 9780198859543 (paperback)
Cold War.
World politics--1945-1989.
International relations.
United States--Foreign relations--Soviet Union.
Soviet Union--Foreign relations--United States.
D843 / .M375 2021
The Cold War : a very short introduction / Robert J. McMahon. - 2nd ed. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2021. - xviii, 180 p. : ill., maps. - Very short introductions ; 87 . - Very short introductions ; 87. .
Previous ed.: 2003.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. The Second World War 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.
0198859546 (paperback) 9780198859543 (paperback)
Cold War.
World politics--1945-1989.
International relations.
United States--Foreign relations--Soviet Union.
Soviet Union--Foreign relations--United States.
D843 / .M375 2021