The Cold War: A History in Documents and Eyewitness Accounts
Jussi Hanhimaki
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Description for The Cold War: A History in Documents and Eyewitness Accounts
Paperback. Contains a selection of official and unofficial documents which provide an account of the entire Cold War era. This book illustrates the global impact of the Cold War, and establishes links between the Cold War and the events of 11th September 2001. Editor(s): Hanhimaki, Jussi M.; Westad, Odd Arne. Num Pages: 712 pages, numerous text boxes and line drawings. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1100.
The Cold War contains a selection of official and unofficial documents which provide a truly multi-faceted account of the entire Cold War era. This volume presents the different kinds of materials necessary to understand what the Cold War was about, how it was fought, and the ways in which it affected the lives of people around the globe. By depicting the experiences of East Berlin housewives and South African students, as well as those of political leaders from Europe and the Third World, The Cold War emphasizes the variety of ways in which the Cold War conflict was experienced. ... Read more
The Cold War contains a selection of official and unofficial documents which provide a truly multi-faceted account of the entire Cold War era. This volume presents the different kinds of materials necessary to understand what the Cold War was about, how it was fought, and the ways in which it affected the lives of people around the globe. By depicting the experiences of East Berlin housewives and South African students, as well as those of political leaders from Europe and the Third World, The Cold War emphasizes the variety of ways in which the Cold War conflict was experienced. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
712
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
Weight
1071g
Number of Pages
712
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780199272808
SKU
V9780199272808
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Reviews for The Cold War: A History in Documents and Eyewitness Accounts
an excellent survey of the main contours of the conflict
Vanessa Walker, Reviews in History
an impressive array of primary materials designed to examine the Cold War as a 'global conflict' ... This book's strength is undoubtedly its offering of multiple perspectives, especially for well-established areas of Cold War history.
Vanessa Walker, History in Focus
The ... Read more
Vanessa Walker, Reviews in History
an impressive array of primary materials designed to examine the Cold War as a 'global conflict' ... This book's strength is undoubtedly its offering of multiple perspectives, especially for well-established areas of Cold War history.
Vanessa Walker, History in Focus
The ... Read more