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Historical Dictionary of the Cold War

Hardcover • 2017 • 1. edition

Historical Dictionary of the Cold War

By Joseph Smith, Simon Davis

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About the book

"Cold war" was a term coined in 1945 by left-leaning British writer George Orwell to predict how powers made unconquerable by having nuclear weapons would conduct future relations. It was popularized in 1947 by American journalist Walter Lippmann amid mounting tensions between the erstwhile World War II Allies - the capitalist democracies - the United States of America and Britain - versus the Soviet Union, a communist dictatorship. As the grand alliance of the "Big Three" they had defeated Nazi...Show more

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9781442281851

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Rowman & Littlefield

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2017

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Historical Dictionary of the Cold War

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