How the Cold War Ended Debating and Doing History |
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Author:
| Prados, John |
ISBN: | 978-1-59797-174-4 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2010 |
Publisher: | Potomac Books, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $60.00 |
Book Description:
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In this concise introduction to the Cold War and its enduring legacy, John Prados recognises the debate between those who argue the US was the key player in bringing it to a close and those who maintain that American actions were secondary factors. He applies a succession of different methods of historical analysis to illuminate the key events of the 1980s and early 1990s from a range of perspectives.
In this concise introduction to the Cold War and its enduring legacy, John Prados recognises the debate between those who argue the US was the key player in bringing it to a close and those who maintain that American actions were secondary factors. He applies a succession of different methods of historical analysis to illuminate the key events of the 1980s and early 1990s from a range of perspectives.