The Cold War : a history in documents /

Uses contemporary documents to explore the development of the Cold War struggle, the consequences in the 1950s and 1960s, and the lasting effects on American social and cultural patterns.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Winkler, Allan M., 1945-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2000]
Series:Pages from history.
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