Robert J McMahon
Author
Series
Very short introductions volume 87
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Language
English
Description
"The Cold War dominated international life from the end of the Second World War to the fall of the Berlin Wall. But how did the dispute begin, and why did it move from its origins in post-war Europe to encompass virtually every corner of the globe? Robert J. McMahon considers these questions and more, providing a truly international history of the Cold War and examining its enduring legacy. He draws on the most recent scholarship and documents to...
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Co
Pub. Date
©2008
Edition
4th ed.
Physical Desc
xx, 540 pages : map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Designed to encourage critical thinking about history, the Major Problems in American History series introduces students to both primary sources and analytical essays on important topics in U.S. history. Major Problems in the History of the Vietnam War incorporates new research expands its coverage of the experiences of average soldiers.