The Atlantic and its enemies : a personal history of the Cold War / Norman Stone.

• The war of the British succession -- Cold War -- Marshall -- The NATO system -- Communism in China -- The world at the death of Stalin -- Khrushchev -- Europe and the wider world -- Europe 1958 -- the sixties -- Berlin-Cuba-Vietnam -- America in Vietnam -- Nixon in China -- Unraveling -- 1968: a generation -- Atlantic crisis 1974-1979 -- 'The British disease' -- Europe: the Phoenix flops -- The Kremlin consolations -- Reaction -- Atlantic recovery: 'Reagan and Thatcher' -- Reagan -- Brumaire: two coups -- The eighties -- Floreal -- Chichikov -- Restoration -- 'Ending history'.

• Discusses the abundance of Communist military and cultural successes during the Cold War and the sudden triumph of the British and American financial systems and ideology. 

Ämnesord

Cold War.  (LCSH)

World politics  -- 20th century. (LCSH)

History, Modern  -- 20th century. (LCSH)

Civilization, Modern  -- 20th century. (LCSH)

War and society.  (LCSH)

Military history, Modern  -- 20th century. (LCSH)

Europe  -- History -- 20th century. (LCSH)

Soviet Union  -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1991. (LCSH)

United States  -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1989. (LCSH)

Klassifikation

D840 (LCC)

327.09/04 (DDC)

Ob (kssb/8 (machine generated))