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1. Cold War in Southern Africa

   White Power, Black Liberation

   Edited by Sue Onslow

   Series: Cold War History

   This edited volume examines the complexities of the Cold War in Southern Africa and uses a range of archives to develop a more detailed understanding of the impact of the Cold War environment upon the processes of political change. In the aftermath of European decolonization, the struggle between...

   Published March 28th 2012 by Routledge
2. Greece and the Cold War

   Front Line State, 1952-1967

   By Evanthis Hatzivassiliou

   Series: Cold War History

   This is the first study to present a comprehensive analysis of Greek foreign and internal policy during the Cold War, covering the key period from the country’s accession to NATO in 1952 until the imposition of the colonels’ dictatorship in 1967. Clearly divided into three parts: 1952-...

   Published November 15th 2011 by Routledge
3. The End of the Cold War and The Third World

   New Perspectives on Regional Conflict

   Edited by Artemy Kalinovsky, Sergey Radchenko

   Series: Cold War History

   This book brings together recent research on the end of the Cold War in the Third World and engages with ongoing debates about regional conflicts, the role of great powers in the developing world, and the role of international actors in conflict resolution. Most of the recent scholarship on the...

   Published March 31st 2011 by Routledge
4. Yugoslavia and the Soviet Union in the Early Cold War

   Reconciliation, comradeship, confrontation, 1953-1957

   By Svetozar Rajak

   Series: Cold War History

   This book provides a comprehensive insight into one of the key episodes of the Cold War – the process of reconciliation between Yugoslavia and the Soviet Union. At the time, this process had shocked the World as much as the violent break-up of their relations did in 1948. This book provides an...

   Published September 29th 2010 by Routledge
5. The Crisis of Détente in Europe

   From Helsinki to Gorbachev 1975-1985

   Edited by Leopoldo Nuti

   Series: Cold War History

   This edited volume is the first detailed exploration of the last phase of the Cold War, taking a critical look at the crisis of détente in Europe in the late 1970s and early 1980s. The transition from détente to a new phase of harsh confrontation and severe crises is an interesting, indeed crucial,...

   Published September 29th 2010 by Routledge
6. The Globalization of the Cold War

   Diplomacy and Local Confrontation, 1975-85

   Edited by Max Guderzo, Bruna Bagnato

   Series: Cold War History

   This book focuses on the globalisation of the Cold War in the years 1975-85, highlighting the transformation from bipolar US-Soviet competition to global confrontation. Offering a detailed analysis of this fundamental shift that occurred during this period, as well as the interconnections of this...

   Published January 3rd 2010 by Routledge
7. The Baltic Question during the Cold War

   Edited by John Hiden, Vahur Made, David J. Smith

   Series: Cold War History

   This edited volume presents a comprehensive analysis of the ‘Baltic question’, which arose within the context of the Cold War, and which has previously received little attention. This volume brings together a group of international specialists on the international history of northern Europe. It...

   Published November 26th 2009 by Routledge
8. European Integration and the Cold War

   Ostpolitik-Westpolitik, 1965-1973

   Edited by N. Piers Ludlow

   Series: Cold War History

   This edited volume uses newly released archival material to show linkages between the development of the European Union and the Cold War. Containing essays by well-known Cold War scholars such as Jussi Hanhimaki, Wilfried Loth and Piers Ludlow, the book looks at: France, where neither de Gaulle...

   Published November 26th 2009 by Routledge
9. Europe and the End of the Cold War

   A Reappraisal

   Edited by Frederic Bozo, Marie-Pierre Rey, N. Piers Ludlow, Leopoldo Nuti

   Series: Cold War History

   This book seeks to reassess the role of Europe in the end of the Cold War and the process of German unification. Much of the existing literature on the end of the Cold War has focused primarily on the role of the superpowers and on that of the US in particular. This edited volume seeks to re-direct...

   Published July 23rd 2009 by Routledge
10. The Emergence of Détente in Europe

    Brandt, Kennedy and the Formation of Ostpolitik

    By Arne Hofmann

    Series: Cold War History

    This book examines the key relationship between Willy Brandt (the former Mayor of West Berlin and future West German Chancellor) and the administration of President John F. Kennedy. Arne Hofmann focuses on the administration’s influence on the development of Brandt’s ‘policy of small steps’ and...

    Published June 25th 2009 by Routledge