Ball, S. J.

The Cold War. An International History, 1947-1991.

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This new study provides a fresh reassessment of the entire course of The Cld War. Based on insights into the structure of postwar international politics revealed by the collapse of the Soviet Union. Drawing on newly released material and scholarly research both from the West and from former communist states. It argues by exploring the interplay between ideology, domestic politics, and the military security.

Arnold, London. 1998.

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INDHOLD: Preface. – Abbreviations. – The Search for Preponderance 1947-1952. – The American Wolrd View. – Stalins Wolrd View. – The Future of Europe. – The German Question. – Western Militæry Power. – The Korean Contribution. – The United States and the Far East. – Theories of Victory 1953-1962. – The Soviet World View. – The Balnce of Power 1963-1972. – The American Wolrd View. – Vietnam and the Cold War. – Vietnam and Sino-US Rapproachment 1968-1972. – The United States and Détnte. – The Societ Union and Détente. – The French Defection. -The German Question. – A System under Stress 1973-1984. – The American World View in the 1970s. – The Soviet Wolrd View in the 1970s. – The Reagan Administration and Srategic Weapons. – The Sviet Union and Systemic Challenge. – The End of the Chinese Cold War. – The German Question. – The End of the Cod War 1985-1991. – Gorbachev and the Reagan Administration. – Gorbachev and the Bush Administration. – The German Question. – Conclusion. – Select Bibliography.- Uindbundet. – 260 sider. – Pænt eksemplar.