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Teach Yourself the Cold War (Teach Yourself History)

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Publisher Comments:

"Teach Yourself the Cold War "covers all the basics, from the conflict's post-WWII origins, to the culture it created, to how the balance between the major powers was eventually tipped in the West's favor. This engaging title also describes controversial topics, such as what JFK and his assassin held in common and whether or not the tension between East and West was truly relieved after the Berlin Wall fell. The Teach Yourself History series present all the facts and dates in a dynamic format that enables you to experience and understand the great historic events that shaped, and continue to influence, our world.

Synopsis:

Teach Yourself the Cold War covers all the basics, from the conflict's post-WWII origins, to the culture it created, to how the balance between the major powers was eventually tipped in the West's favor. This engaging title also describes controversial topics, such as what JFK and his assassin held in common and whether or not the tension between East and West was truly relieved after the Berlin Wall fell.

About the Author

C.B. Jones is an experienced educator, specializing in twentieth -century history.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780071444248
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill
Subject:
Europe - Germany
Author:
Bryan
Author:
Bryan Jones, Carole
Author:
Jones, Carole Bryan
Subject:
Germany
Subject:
Modern - 20th Century/Nuclear Age
Copyright:
Edition Number:
1
Series:
Teach Yourself: History and Politics
Publication Date:
November 2004
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Pages:
256
Dimensions:
7.76x5.12x.58 in. .42 lbs.
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