The Cambridge History of American Foreign Relations: Volume 4, America in the Age of Soviet Power, 1945-1991

This is an elegant and concise history of American foreign relations during the Cold War era, based on the most recent American, Chinese, and Soviet literature, written from a post-Cold War perspective. All of the major foreign policy issues, including the origins of the Soviet-American conflict; the extension of the confrontation to Asia, the Middle East, and elsewhere on the periphery; wars in Korea and Vietnam; crises involving the Taiwan Straits, Berlin, and Cuba; the rise and fall of detente; imperial overreach; and the critical roles of Reagan and Gorbachev in the 1980s are carefully analyzed and clearly explained.

Author: Warren I. Cohen
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 04/28/1995
Pages: 300
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.93lbs
Size: 8.99h x 5.99w x 0.80d
ISBN: 9780521483810

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