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Author:   Norman Friedman
Publisher:   Headline Publishing Group
Imprint:   Welbeck
ISBN:  

9780233005713

ISBN 10:   0233005714
Pages:   160
Publication Date:   10 January 2019
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Introduction A Failed Peace The Iron Curtain The Truman Doctrine, Marshall Plan, NATO The Berlin Airlift China and De-Colonization McCarthyism Korea: The Cold War Becomes a Military Struggle Why The War Never Became Hot: The Bomb Explosions in Europe: Poland & the GDR Uprising Explosions in Europe: The Hungarian Uprising Secret Services: East Secret Services: West Missiles, Sputnik, and the H-Bomb Cuba: Bay of Pigs The Berlin Wall Cuban Missile Crisis Vietnam The Prague Spring Detente: The Peak of Soviet Power Afghanistan Dissidents Poland President Reagan's Offensive Living with the Bomb Gorbachev: A Man to Do Business With The Wall Comes Down Revolutions in Eastern Europe Fall of the Soviet Union.

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Dr Norman Friedman is an American defence analyst who has advised the US government on US-Soviet strategic competition and a variety of scenarios for Cold War conflict. He has written 29 books, including the award-winning The Fifty-Year War: Conflict and Strategy in the Cold War.

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