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| Material Type: | Elementary and junior high school |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
David Taylor |
| ISBN: | 1575724340 9781575724348 |
| OCLC Number: | 45044255 |
| Description: | 48 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm. |
| Contents: | What is the Cold War? -- How did the Cold War start? -- The Iron Curtain descends -- The Truman Doctrine, 1947 -- The Berlin airlift -- Superpower rivalry, 1945-1969 -- Cold War spy scandal -- The Korean war, 1950-1953 -- Revolution in Hungary, 1956 -- The Berlin wall goes up -- Escaping to the West -- The Cuban missile crisis, 1962 -- The Prague spring, 1968 -- War in Vietnam -- Americans protest -- Detente, 1968-1979 -- Cold War again -- Enter Mikhail Gorbachev -- 1989: year of revolutions -- The end of the Cold War -- Cold War timeline -- Map of the Cold War hot spots. |
| Series Title: | 20th-century perspectives |
| Responsibility: | David Taylor. |
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