A Military History of the Cold War, 1944–1962
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Pocketbok
Sidor
564
Språk
Engelska
Publicerad
Jan 12, 2021
Förlag
University of Oklahoma Press
ISBN-10
0806168757
ISBN-13
9780806168753
Beskrivning
Jonathan M. House presents a compelling exploration of military strategy and operations during the early years of the Cold War, spanning from the pivotal moment of 1944 to 1962. This volume delves into the complexities of a global conflict marked not by direct confrontation between superpowers, but by ideological battles and proxy wars that shaped political maps and military doctrines. Readers gain insight into how military leaders navigated this unprecedented landscape filled with tension and uncertainty.
The narrative examines critical campaigns and geopolitical shifts that defined the era, shedding light on decisions made at both the strategic and tactical levels. House's meticulous research enables an understanding of the various forces at play, including the rise of NATO, the Warsaw Pact, and the intricate dynamics in regions like Korea and Vietnam.
Through engaging prose and thorough analysis, the work paints a vivid picture of a world on the brink of nuclear confrontation. House effectively weaves together military, political, and social strands, delivering an authoritative account that informs both scholars and military historians about a transformative period that continues to influence contemporary global relations.
The narrative examines critical campaigns and geopolitical shifts that defined the era, shedding light on decisions made at both the strategic and tactical levels. House's meticulous research enables an understanding of the various forces at play, including the rise of NATO, the Warsaw Pact, and the intricate dynamics in regions like Korea and Vietnam.
Through engaging prose and thorough analysis, the work paints a vivid picture of a world on the brink of nuclear confrontation. House effectively weaves together military, political, and social strands, delivering an authoritative account that informs both scholars and military historians about a transformative period that continues to influence contemporary global relations.
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