LEADER 04653oam 2200757I 450 001 9910458292603321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-415-10471-8 010 $a9786610354788 010 $a1-280-35478-X 010 $a1-134-77935-6 010 $a0-203-28570-0 010 $a0-203-20626-6 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203206263 035 $a(CKB)1000000000403492 035 $a(StDuBDS)AH3704168 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000296347 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11253815 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000296347 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10326812 035 $a(PQKB)10639780 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000154620 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11162749 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000154620 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10408251 035 $a(PQKB)11683815 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC168838 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL168838 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10057531 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL35478 035 $a(OCoLC)123491949 035 $a(OCoLC)1000440520 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000403492 100 $a20180706d1995 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe fifty years war $ethe United States and the Soviet Union in world politics, 1941-1991 /$fRichard Crockatt 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d1995. 215 $a1 online resource (xviii, 417p. )$cmaps 300 $aOriginally published: 1995. 311 $a0-415-13554-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 384-398) and index. 327 $aPart I: Perspectives 1. Introduction: The Fifty Years' War 2. The American and Soviet Foreign Policy Part II: The Emergence of a Bipolar World 1941-1953 3. The Second World War and the Struggle for Peace 1941-1946 4. 'Two Ways of Life': The Cold War in Europe 1947-1953 5. Cold War: The Far Eastern Dimension, 1945-1950 Part III: Globalism and the Limits of Bipolarity 1953-1964 6. Peaceful Coexistence and Irreconcilable Conflict 7. The Nuclear Arms Race 1945-1963 8. The United States, the Soviet Union and the Third World Part IV: Detente and its Limits 1965-1981 9. Detente in the Making 1965-1973 10. The Vietnam War and the Superpower Triangle 11. Detente Under Pressure 1973-1981 Part V: Cold War V International Politics: The Denouement 1981-1991 12. Reaganism and the Spectre of Communism 13. Gorbachev and the New World Disorder Conclusion 330 $aTaking an impartial stance, the author presents a comprehensive history of the global politics of the Cold War, covering the goals and fears of each superpower. 330 $bThis is an authoritative and comprehensive history of the Fifty Years' war and the relationship that dominated world politics in the second half of the twentieth century. For fifty years relations between the United States and the Soviet Union were deciding factors in international affairs. Available for the first time in paperback, Richard Crockatt's acclaimed book is an examination of this relationship in its global context. It breaks new ground in seeking a synthesis of historical narrative and analysis of the global structures within which superpower relations developed. Attention is given to economic as well as political and military factors. This is an authoritative and comprehensive history of the Fifty Years' war and the relationship that dominated world politics in the second half of the twentieth century. For fifty years relations between the United States and the Soviet Union were deciding factors in international affairs. Available for the first time in paperback, Richard Crockatt's acclaimed book is an examination of this relationship in its global context. It breaks new ground in seeking a synthesis of historical narrative and analysis of the global structures within which superpower relations developed. Attention is given to economic as well as political and military factors. 517 3 $a50 years war 606 $aCold War 606 $aWorld War, 1939-1945$xDiplomatic history 607 $aUnited States$xForeign relations$zSoviet Union 607 $aSoviet Union$xForeign relations$zUnited States 607 $aUnited States$xForeign relations$y1945-1989 607 $aUnited States$xForeign relations$y1989-1993 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aCold War. 615 0$aWorld War, 1939-1945$xDiplomatic history. 676 $a327.73047/09/045 700 $aCrockatt$b Richard.$0503801 801 0$bFlBoTFG 801 1$bFlBoTFG 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910458292603321 996 $aThe fifty years war$92042186 997 $aUNINA