About this title: Using extensive materials from both published and private sources, this concise text focuses on United States-Soviet diplomacy to explain the causes and consequences of the Cold War. It explores how the Cold War was shaped by domestic events in both the U.S. and the Soviet Union and presents a variety of other points of view on the conflict - Chinese, Latin American, European, and Vietnamese. The text includes both engaging anecdotes and quotes from primary sources to support key points and exemplify policies, and recent scholarship and materials from openings of the U.S., Soviet, and Chinese ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sc
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780073534664ISBN:0073534668
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Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 8.299 by 5.402 inches. (496 pages) using extensive materials from both published and private sources, this concise text focuses on united states-soviet diplomacy to explain the causes and consequences of the cold war. it explores how the cold war was shaped by domestic events in both the u.s. and the soviet union and presents a variety of other points of view on the conflict--chinese, latin american, european, and vietnamese. the text includes both engaging anecdotes and ... read more
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"It takes one hour to read twenty pages, but the author brings in so much information that you don't feel like you'll never understand this subject. I felt smarter and more aware, and then I started to forget what I read after a week or two. This may be my problem."
"LaFeber approaches the Cold War as an economic battle between the Soviet Union and the West. Of particular importance is his analysis of the Vietnam War, where he attributes the U.S. aim at controlling the region as an attempt to create a market for Japanese goods, ultimately allowing the Japanese to purchase American goods."
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