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  • - Koreans, Americans, and the Making of a Democracy
    av Gregg A. Brazinsky
    598,-

    South Koreans tailor American ideas about economic development and democracy. This study examines American nation building in South Korea during the Cold War. It explains why South Korea was one of the few postcolonial nations that achieved rapid economic development and democratization by the end of the twentieth century.

  • - The Soviet Union and the Collapse of the Portuguese Empire in Africa, 1961-1975
    av Natalia Telepneva
    627,-

    An innovative reinterpretation of the relationships forged between African revolutionaries and the countries of the Warsaw Pact, Cold War Liberation is a bold addition to debates about policy-making in the Global South during the Cold War.

  • - Civil Defense in the United States and Soviet Union, 1945-1991
    av Edward M. Geist
    635 - 1 527,-

  • - China's Cold War and the People of the Tibetan Borderlands
    av Sulmaan Wasif Khan
    553,-

  • - The Cold War between the United States and the Communists in France and Italy
    av Alessandro Brogi
    835,-

    Confronting America: The Cold War between the United States and the Communists in France and Italy

  • - The Eisenhower Doctrine and the Middle East
    av Salim Yaqub
    746,-

    Employing a range of Egyptian, British and American archival sources, this is an account of Eisenhower's efforts to counter President Nasser's appeal throughout the Arab Middle East. It shows how the Eisenhower Doctrine had the unspoken mission of containing Nasser's radical Arab nationalism.

  • av Matthew J. Ouimet
    746,-

    This text offers a comprehensive study detailing the collapse of Soviet control in Eastern Europe between 1968 and 1989, focusing especially on the pivotal Solidarity uprisings in Poland. It contains firsthand testimonies and some fresh archival findings.

  • av Tanya Harmer
    598,-

    Argues that the battle for Chile that ended in 1973 with a right-wing military coup and a brutal dictatorship lasting nearly twenty years was part of a dynamic inter-American Cold War struggle to determine Latin America's future, shaped more by the contest between Cuba, Chile, the United States, and Brazil than by a conflict between Moscow and Washington.

  • - An International History
    av Austin Jersild
    508 - 799,-

    Sino-Soviet Alliance: An International History

  • av Jian Chen
    680,-

    This comprehensive study of China's Cold War experience reveals the crucial role Beijing played in shaping the orientation of the global Cold War and the confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union. It is based on sources that include recently declassified Chinese documents.

  • - American Tourism in France
    av Christopher Endy
    680,-

    Focusing on American travel in France after World War II, Cold War Holidays shows how both the U.S. and French governments actively cultivated and shaped leisure travel to advance their foreign policy agendas. Endy reveals how consumerism and globalization played a major role in transatlantic affairs.

  • - Washington, Hanoi, and the Making of the Paris Agreement
    av Pierre Asselin
    635,-

    Demonstrating the centrality of diplomacy in the Vietnam War, Pierre Asselin traces the secret negotiations that led up to the Paris Agreement of 1973, which ended America's involvement but failed to bring peace to Vietnam.

  • - Cold War Diplomacy and the Quest for Leadership in Europe, 1944-1954
    av William I. Hitchcock
    680,-

    Historians of the Cold War, argues the author of this book, have too often overlooked the part that European nations played in shaping the post-World War II international system. In particular, he contends that France has been given short shrift.

  • av Qiang Zhai
    680,-

    In the quarter century after the founding of the People's Republic of China in 1949, Beijing assisted Vietnam in its struggle against France and the USA. This book examines China's conduct towards Vietnam, providing important insights into Mao Zedong's foreign policy and the motives behind it.

  • - A Cold War Story
    av Stephen G. Rabe
    553,-

    The United States installs a leader in a South American country in the massive US covert intervention in British Guiana between 1953 and 1969. Considering race, gender, religion, and ethnicity along with traditional approaches to diplomatic history, this is an analysis of this Cold War tragedy.

  • - The Politics of International Monetary Relations, 1958-1971
    av Francis J. Gavin
    746,-

    Offers a reassessment of the Bretton Woods system of fixed exchange rates and dollar-gold convertibility. This book demonstrates that, contrary to the conventional wisdom, Bretton Woods was a highly politicized system that was prone to crisis and required constant intervention and controls to continue functioning.

  • - The Global Campaign to Isolate East Germany, 1949-1969
    av William Glenn Gray
    716,-

    Using newly available material from both sides of the Iron Curtain, William Glenn Gray explores West Germany's efforts to prevent international acceptance of East Germany as a legitimate state following World War II.

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