The Resource A military history of the Cold War, 1944-1962, Jonathan M. House
A military history of the Cold War, 1944-1962, Jonathan M. House
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The item A military history of the Cold War, 1944-1962, Jonathan M. House represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Swedenborg Library, Bryn Athyn College.
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- Summary
- World War III did not occur in the 1950s and 1960s as many had feared. Yet it spawned a host of military engagements that affected millions of lives. Here is a comprehensive, multinational overview of military affairs during the early Cold War, beginning with conflicts during World War II in Warsaw, Athens, and Saigon and ending with the Cuban Missile Crisis
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xiv, 546 p.
- Contents
-
- Prologue: a tale of three cities
- Origins, interests, and forces
- The Greek Civil War
- Armed forces in an atomic age
- Confrontations and alliances
- The Chinese Civil War
- The Korean Conflict
- European alliances and armaments
- The Philippines and Taiwan
- The twenty-year war: France, Indochina, and Algeria
- The decline of empires
- The United States enters the Middle East
- Nuclear nightmares
- Four confrontations, 1960-1962
- The Cuban Missile Crisis
- Conclusion
- Acronyms, abbreviations, and other terms
- Isbn
- 9780806142623
- Label
- A military history of the Cold War, 1944-1962
- Title
- A military history of the Cold War, 1944-1962
- Statement of responsibility
- Jonathan M. House
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- World War III did not occur in the 1950s and 1960s as many had feared. Yet it spawned a host of military engagements that affected millions of lives. Here is a comprehensive, multinational overview of military affairs during the early Cold War, beginning with conflicts during World War II in Warsaw, Athens, and Saigon and ending with the Cuban Missile Crisis
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1950-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- House, Jonathan M.
- Illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- D842.2
- LC item number
- .H68 2012
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Campaigns and commanders
- Series volume
- v. 34
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Cold War
- Military history, Modern
- Label
- A military history of the Cold War, 1944-1962, Jonathan M. House
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 509-534) and index
- Contents
- Prologue: a tale of three cities -- Origins, interests, and forces -- The Greek Civil War -- Armed forces in an atomic age -- Confrontations and alliances -- The Chinese Civil War -- The Korean Conflict -- European alliances and armaments -- The Philippines and Taiwan -- The twenty-year war: France, Indochina, and Algeria -- The decline of empires -- The United States enters the Middle East -- Nuclear nightmares -- Four confrontations, 1960-1962 -- The Cuban Missile Crisis -- Conclusion -- Acronyms, abbreviations, and other terms
- Control code
- ocn781077414
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- xiv, 546 p.
- Isbn
- 9780806142623
- Isbn Type
- (hbk. : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2012008651
- Other physical details
- maps
- System control number
- (OCoLC)781077414
- Label
- A military history of the Cold War, 1944-1962, Jonathan M. House
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 509-534) and index
- Contents
- Prologue: a tale of three cities -- Origins, interests, and forces -- The Greek Civil War -- Armed forces in an atomic age -- Confrontations and alliances -- The Chinese Civil War -- The Korean Conflict -- European alliances and armaments -- The Philippines and Taiwan -- The twenty-year war: France, Indochina, and Algeria -- The decline of empires -- The United States enters the Middle East -- Nuclear nightmares -- Four confrontations, 1960-1962 -- The Cuban Missile Crisis -- Conclusion -- Acronyms, abbreviations, and other terms
- Control code
- ocn781077414
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- xiv, 546 p.
- Isbn
- 9780806142623
- Isbn Type
- (hbk. : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2012008651
- Other physical details
- maps
- System control number
- (OCoLC)781077414
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