Historical Dictionary of the Cold War

Historical Dictionary of the Cold War

Historical Dictionary of the Cold War

Historical Dictionary of the Cold War

Hardcover(Second Edition)

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Overview

This second edition of Historical Dictionary of the Cold War contains a chronology, an introduction, and a bibliography. The dictionary section has over 400 cross-referenced entries on important personalities, crucial countries and peripheral conflicts, the increasingly lethal weapons systems, and the various political and military strategies.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781442281851
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Publication date: 03/15/2017
Series: Historical Dictionaries of War, Revolution, and Civil Unrest
Edition description: Second Edition
Pages: 422
Product dimensions: 6.10(w) x 9.10(h) x 1.40(d)

About the Author

Joseph Smith is Reader Emeritus in History at the University of Exeter in the United Kingdom. He is an expert on Cold War history and American foreign relations, particularly with Latin America, notably Brazil. Simon Davis is Professor of History at Bronx Community College and the Graduate Center, City University of New York. He concentrates on international and imperial history, with particular emphasis on the modern Middle East.

Table of Contents

Editor's Foreword Jon Woronoff Authors’ Preface Acronyms and Abbreviations Chronology Introduction THE DICTIONARY Bibliography About the Authors
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