Academy still uneasy with claim of Cold War triumph.(BOOKS) From: The Washington Times | Date: June 20, 2004 | COPYRIGHT 2004 The Washington Times LLC. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Byline: Harvey Kleh, SPECIAL TO THE WASHINGTON TIMES

A significant cadre of historians cannot abide the idea that the United States won the Cold

War. More than 70 years after Russia became a communist state and proclaimed that its goal and destiny was to vanquish all forms of capitalism, after nearly 50 years of conflict - often covert, occasionally via proxies and always ideological - during which the USSR proclaimed that its social system was the model for t...

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