Since the Cold War ended, our understanding of it both as a historical period and as an international system has been transformed by access to new source material from both East and West of the former ideological divide. The purpose of this volume is to take stock of where these new materials are taking us in terms of our understanding of what the Cold War was about and how we should study it.
Since the Cold War ended, our understanding of it both as a historical period and as an international system has been transformed by access to new sou...
The intense rivalry, suspicion and tension between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War came to an end in the 1980s. These essays describe the transition process to a more peaceful co-existence from a variety of angles and perspectives.
The intense rivalry, suspicion and tension between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War came to an end in the 1980s. These essay...