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• Publisher : Harvard University Press
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• Release Date : 05 January 2015

After World War II, the major powers faced social upheaval at home and anti-colonial wars around the globe. Alarmed by conflict in Korea that could change U.S.-Soviet relations

• Publisher : Brookings Institution Press
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• Release Date : 13 April 2021

A personal journey through some of the darkest moments of the cold war and the early days of television news Marvin Kalb, the award-winning journalist who has written extensively about

• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
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• Release Date : 02 June 1996

Since it was first published more than forty years ago, Sources of Japanese Tradition, Volume 2, has been considered the authoritative sourcebook for readers and scholars interested in Japan from the

• Publisher : Princeton University Press
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• Release Date : 28 February 2017

This sweeping history of twentieth-century America follows the changing and often conflicting ideas about the fundamental nature of American society: Is the United States a social melting pot, as our

• Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
• File Size : 34,7 Mb
• Release Date : 02 June 2024

Employing a narrative approach that uncovers the tangled and often confusing nature of foreign affairs, Crucible of Power focuses on the personalities, security interests, and post-war/Cold War tendencies behind

• Publisher : Texas A&M University Press
• File Size : 22,5 Mb
• Release Date : 02 June 2024

Annotation At the pivotal battles of Twin Tunnels and Chipyong-ni in February 1951, U.N. forces met and contained large-scale attacks by Chinese forces. Col. Paul Freeman and the larger-than-life Col.

• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• File Size : 47,5 Mb
• Release Date : 04 March 2020

Covers the entire range of the history of U.S. foreign relations from the colonial period to the beginning of the 21st century. A Companion to U.S. Foreign Relations

• Publisher : University of Iowa Press
• File Size : 42,9 Mb
• Release Date : 01 June 2005

1. A theater of containment liberalism -- 2. Empty boys, queer others, and consumerism -- 3. Family circles, racial others, and suburbanization -- 4. Fragmented heroes, female others, and the bomb.

• Publisher : Cornell University Press
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• Release Date : 18 June 2013

To much of the world, North Korea is an impenetrable mystery, its inner workings unknown and its actions toward the outside unpredictable and frequently provocative. Tyranny of the Weak reveals

• Publisher : University Press of Kansas
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• Release Date : 15 December 2017

In 1979, with El Salvador growing ever more unstable and ripe for revolution, the United States undertook a counterinsurgency intervention that over the following decade would become Washington’s largest nation-building