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7) The Cold War
Author
Series
Publisher
Arcturus Pub
Pub. Date
[2008]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 9.3 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Basic Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
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Description
"We tend to think of the Cold War as a bounded conflict: a clash of two superpowers, the United States and the Soviet Union, born out of the ashes of World War II and coming to a dramatic end with the collapse of the Soviet Union. But in this major new work, Bancroft Prize-winning scholar Odd Arne Westad argues that the Cold War must be understood as a global ideological confrontation, with early roots in the Industrial Revolution and ongoing repercussions...
Series
Hoover Institution Press publication volume Number 474
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press Stanford University
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Author
Series
Air Vanguard volume 14
Publisher
Osprey Publishing
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
The MiG-21, nicknamed 'Fishbed' by NATO, was the primary Soviet jet fighter from 1972 onward, opposing the F-15 Eagle and F-14 Tomcat worldwide in a variety of conflicts. The MiG-21 firmly holds the title of the world's most widely built and used jet fighter, with over 10,000 units rolling off the lines of three plants in the former Soviet Union. The type was also built under license in India and Czechoslovakia, and without license in China until...