The atomic bomb and the origins of the Cold War /
After a devastating world war, culminating in the obliteration of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, it was clear that the United States and the Soviet Union had to establish a cooperative order if the planet was to escape an atomic World War III. In this provocative study, Campbell Craig and Sergey Radchenko...
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| Formato: | Licensed eBooks |
| Idioma: | inglés |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
©2008.
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Table of Contents:
- Franklin Delano Roosevelt and atomic wartime diplomacy
- The great game
- Truman, the bomb, and the end of World War II
- Responding to Hiroshima and Nagasaki
- The Baruch Plan and the onset of American Cold War
- Stalin and the burial of international control.