Cold War Crucible

Cold War Crucible
ISBN-10
0674598474
ISBN-13
9780674598478
Category
History
Pages
388
Language
English
Published
2015-01-05
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Author
Hajimu Masuda

Description

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 from chilly to nuclear, ordinary people and policymakers created a fantasy of a bipolar Cold War world in which global and domestic order was paramount, Masuda Hajimu shows.

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