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Table of Contents
  • PART 1 Rivalry, mistrust and accord
  • What was the Cold War?
  • Breakdown of the Grand Alliance: Part 1
  • Breakdown of the Grand Alliance: Part 2
  • How can we explain the breakdown of the Grand Alliance?
  • The Cold War goes global: The Korean War
  • The USA and containment in Asia
  • Peaceful co­-existence: New leaders, new ideas?
  • Case study in crisis: Berlin 1958–1961
  • Case study in crisis: The Cuban Missile Crisis
  • Sino­-Soviet relations
  • Sino­-American relations
  • Why did détente end in a second Cold War?
  • Soviet containment 1945–1980
  • Confrontation: The impact of the arms race on the Cold War
  • Confrontation and reconciliation: The end of the Cold War
  • The impact of Cold War tensions on the United Nations
    PART 2 Leaders and nations
  • The impact of leaders on the development of the Cold War
  • The impact of Cold War tensions on nations
    PART 3 Cold War crises
  • Comparative studies of key Cold War crises
  • Theory of knowledge Appendices Further reading Glossary Index

Pearson Baccalaureate History The Cold War

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      Publisher Pearson Education Limited
      Published 6 August 2015
      ISBN-13 9781447982371
      978-1447982371
      ISBN-10 1447982371

      Description

      Book Synopsis


      Table of Contents
      • PART 1 Rivalry, mistrust and accord
      • What was the Cold War?
      • Breakdown of the Grand Alliance: Part 1
      • Breakdown of the Grand Alliance: Part 2
      • How can we explain the breakdown of the Grand Alliance?
      • The Cold War goes global: The Korean War
      • The USA and containment in Asia
      • Peaceful co­-existence: New leaders, new ideas?
      • Case study in crisis: Berlin 1958–1961
      • Case study in crisis: The Cuban Missile Crisis
      • Sino­-Soviet relations
      • Sino­-American relations
      • Why did détente end in a second Cold War?
      • Soviet containment 1945–1980
      • Confrontation: The impact of the arms race on the Cold War
      • Confrontation and reconciliation: The end of the Cold War
      • The impact of Cold War tensions on the United Nations
        PART 2 Leaders and nations
      • The impact of leaders on the development of the Cold War
      • The impact of Cold War tensions on nations
        PART 3 Cold War crises
      • Comparative studies of key Cold War crises
      • Theory of knowledge Appendices Further reading Glossary Index

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