The Cold War
$26.54
- Paperback
128 pages
- Release Date
1 June 2020
Summary
A graphic account of this long-running global drama, The Compact Guide: The Cold War is published in a new era of fear and uncertainty. It encompasses moments of high tension, such as the Berlin Crisis of 1961, the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962 and the nuclear alerts of 1973 and 1983. At several times the world stood on the brink of nuclear Armageddon, but these dangerous moments all ended with both sides drawing back, until the long confrontation ended peacefully.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780233005911 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0233005919 |
| Author: | Norman Friedman |
| Publisher: | Headline Publishing Group |
| Imprint: | Welbeck |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 128 |
| Release Date: | 1 June 2020 |
| Weight: | 160g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 126mm x 18mm |
| Series: | The Compact Guide |
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About The Author
Norman Friedman
Dr Norman Friedman is an American defence analyst and former Deputy Director of National Security Studies of the Hudson Institute, from 1973-1984. Dr. Friedman has published 29 books, including a history of the Cold War, The Fifty-Year War: Conflict and Strategy in the Cold War, which won the 2001 Westminster Prize for the best English-language military book of 2000, awarded by the Royal United Services Institute.
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