2nd Edition

The Longman Companion to America, Russia and the Cold War, 1941-1998

By John W. Young Copyright 1999
    326 Pages
    by Routledge

    326 Pages
    by Routledge

    This reference guide throws light on almost every aspect of postwar international history from the rise of Mao's China to the Bosnian Civil War. It provides a huge wealth of information on East-West relations setting events, crises and conflicts in their full international context.



    Section I: Chronology.
    Section II: Crises and conflicts.
    Section III: Conferences and Summits.
    Section IV: Major Treaties and Organisations.
    Part A Involving the Western and Eastern Blocs.
    Part B Involving the Western Powers.
    Part C Involving the Soviet Bloc.
    Section V: Major office-holders.
    Section VI: Biographies.
    Section VII: Glossary.
    Section VIII: Strategic nuclear weapons: the US and the Soviet balance 1956-79.
    Section IX: Bibliography.
    Section X: Maps.
    Index.

    Biography

    John W. Young