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The United States and the End of the Cold War.
From:
The Economist (US)
| Date:
August 22, 1992
| COPYRIGHT 1992 Economist Newspaper Ltd. 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
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THE UNITED STATES AND THE END OF THE COLD WAR. By John Lewis Gaddis. Oxford University Press; 301 pages; $24.95 and Pounds 19.50
JOHN GADDIS launched a distinguished career as a historian 20 years ago with "The United States and the Origins of the Cold War", an account of the steps and missteps both sides made in creating the cold war. Now he takes a thought-provoking 40-year look backwards, in an attempt to understand how the cold war ended and what lessons the world can dr...
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