| Publication |
Essex, Pearson Education, 2008.
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| Description |
261pPurple spine
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| Series |
History
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| Summary/Abstract |
Comprehensively covers the Cold War topic and provides the knowledge and skills that are required to answer the essay questions on Paper Two and document-based questions on Paper One.
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| Contents |
What was the Cold War?
Steps to the political, economic and military division of Europe : Part I
Steps to the political, economic and military division of Europe : Part II
Who was responsible for the development of the Cold War?
The Cold War goes global: The Korean War and NSC-68
The USA and containment in Europe
New leaders, new ideas?
Why was Germany such a source of tension?
The Cuban Missile Crisis: could it have led to nuclear war?
What was the impact of the arms race on the Cold War?
Sino-Soviet relations
Sino-American relations
Why did detente end in a second Cold War?
What was the impact of the Cold War on the United Nations?
What was the impact of the non-aligned states on the United Nations?
Challenges to Soviet control 1945-1980
The collapse of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War
Cold War review and consolidation
Theory of Knowledge
Selected biographies
Furthur reading
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| Standard Number |
9780435994372 Pb.
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