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Encyclopedia of conflicts since World War II / / editor, James Ciment ; contributors, Kenneth L. Hill, David MacMichael, Carl Skutsch



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Titolo: Encyclopedia of conflicts since World War II / / editor, James Ciment ; contributors, Kenneth L. Hill, David MacMichael, Carl Skutsch Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Armonk, N.Y. : , : Sharpe Reference : , : Routledge, , 1999
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (721 p.)
Disciplina: 909.82/5
909.825
Soggetto topico: World politics - 1945-1989
World politics - 1989-
Military history, Modern - 20th century
Military history, Modern - 21st century
Altri autori: CimentJames  
HillKenneth L  
MacMichaelDavid  
SkutschCarl  
Note generali: Project manager: Michael Weber, Cartographer: Alice Thiede, Photo Research: Ann Burns--V. 1. t.p.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
Nota di contenuto: Cover; Encyclopedia of Conflicts Since World War II; Copyright; Contents; List of Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Roots of War; Cold War Confrontations; Anti-Colonialism; People's Wars; Coups; Invasions and Border Disputes; Ethnic and Religious Conflicts; Terrorism and International Incidents; International Arms Trade; Regional Maps; North America; Mexico and Central America; Caribbean Islands; South America; Europe; Middle East; Africa; Indian Subcontinent; Former Soviet Union; China and Surrounding Areas; Southeast Asia; Alliances and Treaties; ANZUS Pact; Arab League
Central Treaty Organization (Baghdad Pact)Non-aligned Movement-The Bandung Conference; China: U.S. Recognition; China in the United Nations-Beijing or Taipei?; Creating West Germany, 1945-1955; Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS); European Defense Community (EDC), 1952-1954; Japan: World War II Peace Treaty, 1951; Middle East Negotiations; North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO); Organization of African Unity (OAU); Organization of American States (OAS); Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIS); Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO)
The United States: The Marshall PlanThe United Nations; Warsaw Pact; War and Weapons Conventions; Conflicts; Afghanistan: Soviet Invasion, 1979-1989; Afghanistan: Civil War Since 1989; Albania: Civil War, 1997; Algeria: War of National Liberation, 1954-1962; Algeria: The Fundamentalist Struggle Since 1992; Angola: War of National Liberation, 1961-1974; Angola: First War with UNITA, 1975-1992; Angola: Second War with UNITA, 1992-1998; Argentina: Dirty War, 1960s-1970s; Argentina: Falklands/Malvinas War, 1982; Armenia: Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict, 1990s; Bolivia: Revolution, 1952
Bosnia: Civil War, 1992-1995Brazil: General's Coup, 1964; Burkina Faso: Coups, 1966-1987; Burundi: Ethnic Strife Since 1962; Cambodia: Civil Wars, 1968-1998; Cambodia: U.S. Interventions, 1969-1973; Cambodia: Vietnamese Invasion, 1978-1979; Canada: Quebec Separatist Movement, 1960-1987; Central African Republic: Coups Since 1966; Chad: Civil Wars, 1960s-1990s; Chad: War with Libya, 1986-1987; Chile: Coup Against Allende, 1973; China: Chinese Civil War, 1927-1949; China: Invasion of Tibet, 1950-1959; China: Quemoy and Matsu, 1954-1958; China: Border War with India, 1962
China: Border Clash with the Soviet Union, 1969China: War with Vietnam, 1979; China: Tiananmen Violence, 1989; Colombia: Internal Insurgencies, 1970s-1990s; Comoros: Coups, 1980s; Congo (Zaire), Democratic Republic of: Post- Independence Wars, 1960-1965; Congo (Zaire), Democratic Republic of: Kabila Uprising, 1996-1997; Congo (Congo-Brazzaville), Republic of: Civil Conflict, 1997; Croatia: War with Serbia, 1991-1995; Cuba: Communist Revolution, 1956-1959; Cuba: Bay of Pigs Invasion, 1961; Cuba: Missile Crisis, 1962; Cyprus: Ethnic Conflict and Turkish Invasion Since 1955
Czechoslovakia: Coup, 1948
Sommario/riassunto: Discusses the roots of war, various alliances and summit meetings meant to forestall conflict, and the background and events connected with numerous specific conflicts in the second half of the twentieth century.
Altri titoli varianti: Conflicts since World War II
Titolo autorizzato: Encyclopedia of conflicts since World War II  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-203-05866-6
1-283-88785-1
1-136-59614-3
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910779306203321
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