The Cold War (Cassell's History of Warfare) - Softcover
In 1945 the world was left with the powerful image of nuclear conflict. Over the next 45 years the great powers prepared themselves for the war that never happened. Meanwhile they tested each others resolve in many limited conflicts from Korea and Vietnam to the Arab-Israeli Wars, the Falklands and the Gulf.
In this latest volume in the highly prestigious History of Warfare series, Professor Lawrence Freedman describes the fascinating nature of the cat-and-mouse game that was the Cold War.
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Book Description:
A study of the limited wars and great power relations of the Cold War - part of the History of Warfare series.
About the Author:
Lawrence Freedman is Professor of War Studies & Head of the School of Social Science and Public Policy at King¿s College, London. He is an expert on Nuclear Strategy and an advisor to the British Government on military issues. He was appointed Official Historian of the Falklands Campaign in 1997.
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- PublisherCassell Military
- Publication date2003
- ISBN 10 0304365793
- ISBN 13 9780304365791
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages240
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