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| Document Type: | Book |
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| All Authors / Contributors: |
Jonathan M House |
| ISBN: | 9780806142623 0806142626 |
| OCLC Number: | 781077414 |
| Description: | xiv, 546 p. : maps ; 24 cm. |
| 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. |
| Series Title: | Campaigns and commanders, v. 34. |
| Responsibility: | Jonathan M. House. |
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