Encyclopedia of Cold War Politics (Facts on File Library of World History)

This Reference Covers The Period From World War Ii To The Demise Of The Soviet Union, Conveying The Facts, Flavor, And Atmosphere Of An Era Now Beginning To Come Into Focus As History. Its 700 Entries (varying In Length From 100 To 2,500 Words) Cover Topics Including Events, Organizations And Institutions, Individuals And Groups, Ideas And Concepts, Publications And Documents, And Others. Many Of The Entries Include B & W Photographs. List Of Entries -- Introduction -- Entries A-z -- Selected Bibliography -- Index. Brandon Toropov ; Elin Woodger, Special Research Assistant. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 223-224) And Index. Encyclopedia of Cold War Politics......Page 2 Contents......Page 6 List of entries......Page 8 Introduction......Page 12 Entries A–Z......Page 16 Selected bibliography......Page 238 Index......Page 240 Covers the period from the end of the second World War to the collapse of the Soviet Union, and discusses such topics as The Red Scare, HUAC, and the Vietnam War.