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A military history of the Cold War, 1944-1962  Cover Image Book Book

A military history of the Cold War, 1944-1962 / Jonathan M. House.

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  • ISBN: 9780806142623 (hbk. : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 0806142626 (hbk. : alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: xiv, 546 p. : maps ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, c2012.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Prologue: a tale of three cities -- Origins, interests, and forces -- The Greek Civil War -- Armed forces in an atomic age -- Confrontations and alliances -- The Chinese Civil War -- The Korean Conflict -- European alliances and armaments -- The Philippines and Taiwan -- The twenty-year war: France, Indochina, and Algeria -- The decline of empires -- The United States enters the Middle East -- Nuclear nightmares -- Four confrontations, 1960-1962 -- The Cuban Missile Crisis -- Conclusion -- Acronyms, abbreviations, and other terms.
Subject: Cold War.
Military history, Modern > 20th century.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.

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Kirtland Community College Library D 842.2 .H68 2012 30775305444185 General Collection Available -


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