Cold War, cold peace : the United States and Russia since 1945 /

Weisberger, Bernard A., 1922-

Cold War, cold peace : the United States and Russia since 1945 / [electronic resource] Bernard A. Weisberger ; introduction by Harrison E. Salisbury. - New York : Boston : American Heritage ; Distributed by Houghton Mifflin, c1984. - 341 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 319-328) and index.

The roots of hostility, 1917-1945 -- The politics of vacuum, 1946-1947 -- Quest for national security, 1947 -- Europe divided, 1948-1949 -- The Cold War at home, 1947-1953 -- The Korean test, 1950-1953 -- Illusion of massive retaliation, 1953-1956 -- Era of crisis, 1957-1960 -- Closest to the edge, 1960-1963 -- The quagmire, 1964-1972 -- The limits of power, 1969-1976 -- The perilous seesaw, 1977-the present -- Reflections of a historian.

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World politics--20th century.
Buitenlandse politiek.
Koude Oorlog.
Außenpolitik.


United States--Foreign relations--Soviet Union.
Soviet Union--Foreign relations--United States.
EE. UU.--Relaciones exteriores--Rusia.
Rusia--Relaciones exteriores--EE. UU.
Sowjetunion.
USA.

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