Gaddis, John Lewis.The Cold War: A New History. New York: Penguin, 2005b. Extremely well-written Cold War introductory text by one of its most celebrated and respected scholars. This contribution tends toward a more traditional interpretation of the conflict’s origins and Soviet guilt, but br...
One would be hard-pressed to find an era more inhospitable to either Christianity or humanism than that of the nascent Cold War in France, which severely tested affirmations of both perspectives. First, and doubtless most formidable, was the challenge of history. The devastating carnage of World...
Cold War – Year of Miracles: Freedom Floods Eastern Europe In February 1989, Václav Havel was jailed in Prague for participating in human rights protests, but the protests continued. After months of strikes, roundtable talks began in Poland between leaders of the still-outlawed Solidarity union ...
This five volume set of reprinted articles is a definitive source of material on the Cold War, from the wars of Korea and Vietnam to Afghanistan. It discusses the roles of politics, religion, popular culture, civil rights, McCarthyism and feminism. Each volume includes two or three primary ...
The influence of the Cold War, and in particular of McCarthyism, which heightened suspicions of subversives, is apparent here in the organization’s unwillingness to be overtly challenging.在第一份《马塔基恩评论》中,(匿名)主席写道,马塔基恩成立的原则是 "研究和教育变性人和整个社会",以便社会既能...
Cold War, but this attempt will most likely prove futile. While the world comes through a period of intensifying competition, it will stimulate reformatting of the global geopolitical, geo-economic, and geo-ideological space. The authors assume that the evolution of the international system goes ...
Map of Cold-War era Europe and the Near East showing countries that received Marshall Plan aid. The red columns show the relative amount of total aid received per nation. European economic alliances Main articles: Marshall Plan, Western Bloc, and Czechoslovak coup d'état of 1948 In early 19...
A slate of new limited releases this weekend through the rest of 2018, however, might turn the tide. Amazon Studios is opening Pawel Pawlikowski’s drama-romance Cold War today. The Polish filmmaker won Best Director at the Cannes Film Festival, where the film debuted in May. Focus Features...
The New Cold War By Sengupta, Kim Newspaper article from The Independent on Sunday (London, England) Read a preview now Contributors: Sengupta, Kim Publication: The Independent on Sunday (London, England) Date: August 17, 2008 Subjects: Sengupta, Kim Cornwell, Rupert Bush, George ...
In the post Cold War world few articles have influenced how Western policymakers view the world more than Samuel Huntington’s 1993 article, "The Clash of Civilizations. " Suggesting that the world was returning to a civilization dominated world where future conflicts would originate from clashes be...