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Goes beyond the headlines of the Marshall Plan, the Berlin Airlift, Korea, and Vietnam to take an in-depth look at the situation of the United States--before, during, and after the Cold War. 12,500 first printing.
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Originally published in the UK in 1993 by Fourth Estate Ltd. Walker is the US bureau chief for The Guardian (London), a commentator for CNN-TV, and a columnist for newspapers in the US, Europe, and Moscow. Using newly opened Kremlin archives and his own experiences in the field, he analyzes the conflict that has shaped the contemporary world. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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