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The Cold War : the United States and the Soviet Union, 1917-1991

This volume provides a comprehensive survey of the rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union, from the beginning of the Russian Revolution to the collapse of Soviet Communism.
eBook, English, 1998
Oxford University Press, New York, 1998
1 online resource (x, 356 pages) : maps
9780199879588, 9780199762668, 0199879583, 019976266X
906550792
The United States and Czarist Russia
The United States and the Bolshevik revolution, 1917-1933
Franklin D. Roosevelt and the grand alliance, 1933-1945
Truman and containment, 1945-1953
Eisenhower and the globalization of the cold war, 1953-1961
Kennedy and Johnson: confrontation and cooperation, 1961-1969
Nixon, Ford, and détente, 1969-1977
Carter and the decline of détente, 1977-1981
The Reagan cold war, 1981-1989
George Bush and the end of the cold war, 1989-1991