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The Cold War 1945–1963

  • Textbook
  • © 1988

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Authors:
  1. M. L. Dockrill
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Part of the book series: Studies in European History (SEURH)

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Table of contents (6 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-ix
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  2. General Introduction

    • M. L. Dockrill
    Pages 1-7

  3. From the First World War to the Cold War, 1919–1946

    • M. L. Dockrill
    Pages 8-33

  4. The Cold War becomes a Reality, 1946–1952

    • M. L. Dockrill
    Pages 34-59

  5. The Cold War Continues, 1953–1960

    • M. L. Dockrill
    Pages 60-79

  6. Kennedy, Khrushchev and the Decline of the Cold War

    • M. L. Dockrill
    Pages 80-94

  7. General Conclusion

    • M. L. Dockrill
    Pages 95-98

  8. Back Matter

    Pages 99-108
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In this study of the cold war between the Western Powers and the Soviet Union, 1945-1963, Michael Dockrill provides a concise account of this period, taking into consideration the major political, diplomatic, military and strategic factors. He explores the origin and meaning of the term Cold War and analyses the literature on the period for the student approaching this subject for the first time.

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