The origins of the Cold War, 1941-1949

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The origins of the Cold War, 1941-1949

Martin McCauley

(Seminar studies in history)

Pearson Education, 2003

3rd ed.

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The Cold War is one of the most important and widely studied areas of history. Martin McCauley's best-selling Seminar Study unravels the complex issues which gave rise to the Cold War. Revised, updated and expanded, this new edition incorporates the most recent scholarship, theories and newly-released information to provide students with an invaluable introduction to the subject.

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PART ONE: THE BACKGROUND 1. Setting the Scene PART TWO: DESCRIPTIVE ANALYSIS 2. Moscow's View of the World Thinking about cooperation The cost of war Eastern and South-eastern Europe Western and Southern Europe Germany 3. Conflicts During the War The question of the Second front US capital for the Soviet Union Conflict over Germany The problem of Eastern and South-eastern Europe 4. 1945: The Turning Point Eastern and South-Eastern Europe Korea South-east Asia The Soviet Union in a new light Cooperation and pressure 5. Decisions Which Led to Division Containment Containment under way Policy on Atomic Weapons and Germany Easterna dn South-eastern Europe 6. The Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan The Truman doctrine The Marshall plan 7. The Soviet Response The role of the Cominform Czechoslovakia The expulsion of Tito War, negotiations or neither The Berlin blockade PART THREE: ASSESSMENT 8. Was it all Inevitable? Documents Who's Who Guide to Further Reading

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