The Cold War: Interpreting Conflict through Primary Documents [2 volumes]
byPriscilla Roberts, PhD, is associate professor of business at the City University of Macau. With Spencer C. Tucker and others, she has coedited and contributed documents to 11 ABC-CLIO encyclopedias.
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This detailed two-volume set tells the story of the Cold War, the dominant international event of the second half of the 20th century, through a diverse selection of primary source documents.
• Provides in-depth documentary coverage of all key aspects of the Cold War, helping readers understand the continued significance of the Cold War to the current world• Includes documents from all sides of the conflict, including many newly available materials from the Soviet bloc, Cuba, and China
• Traces the origins of Cold War rivalry and antagonism between the United States and the Soviet Union back to the Russian Revolution of 1917
• Offers detailed coverage of how the Cold War surfaced beyond Europe, especially in Asia and the Middle East
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The Cold War: Interpreting Conflict through Primary Documents [2 volumes]
Author(s): Priscilla RobertsContributors: Roberts, Priscilla;Abstract:This detailed two-volume set tells the story of the Cold War, the dominant international event of the second half of the 20th century, through a diverse selection of primary source documents.
• Provides in-depth documentary coverage of all key aspects of the Cold War, helping readers understand the continued significance of the Cold War to the current world• Includes documents from all sides of the conflict, including many newly available materials from the Soviet bloc, Cuba, and China
• Traces the origins of Cold War rivalry and antagonism between the United States and the Soviet Union back to the Russian Revolution of 1917
• Offers detailed coverage of how the Cold War surfaced beyond Europe, especially in Asia and the Middle East
Editor(s): Roberts, Priscilla;SortTitle: cold war: interpreting conflict through primary documents [2 volumes]Author Info:Priscilla RobertseditorPriscilla Roberts, PhD, is associate professor of business at the City University of Macau. With Spencer C. Tucker and others, she has coedited and contributed documents to 11 ABC-CLIO encyclopedias.
eISBN-13: 9781440852121Cover Image URL: ~~FreeAttachments/9781440852121.jpgPrint ISBN-13: 9781440852114Imprint: ABC-CLIOPages: 996Publication Date: 20181231Table of Contents pages: 1 2 3 4 5
- 49. Jawaharlal Nehru: “A Tryst with Destiny,” Speech on Indian Independence, August 14, 1947 V1-205244
- 50. Soviet Announcement of the Establishment of the Cominform, September 1, 1947 V1-207246
- 51. Rio de Janeiro Conference for the Maintenance of Continental Peace and Security (Rio Pact), August–September 1947 V1-209248
- 52. Charter of the Organization of American States, Bogotá Conference of American States, March 30–May 2, 1948 V1-212251
- 53. Harry S. Truman: Statement Recognizing the Creation of Israel, May 15, 1948 V1-217256
- 54. Vandenberg Resolution (Senate Resolution 239), 80th Congress, June 11, 1948 V1-220259
- 55. Cominform Resolution on Yugoslavia and the Yugoslav Reply, June–July 1948 V1-221260
- 56. Soviet and Allied Statements on the Berlin Blockade, July 1948 V1-227266
- 57. United Nations: Universal Declaration of Human Rights, December 10, 1948 V1-232271
- 58. The Announcement of Point Four: President Harry S. Truman, Inaugural Address, January 20, 1949 V1-237276
- 59. North Atlantic Treaty, April 4, 1949 V1-242281
- 60. Preparing to Lean to One Side: Mao Zedong, “On the People’s Democratic Dictatorship: In Commemoration of the Twenty-Eighth Anniversary of the Communist Party of China,” June 30, 1949 V1-245284
- 61. Secretary of State Dean Acheson to President Harry S. Truman: Letter of Transmittal of The China White Paper: United States Relations with China with Special Reference to the Period 1944‒1949, July 30, 1949 V1-253292
- 62. Geneva Convention Relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War, August 12, 1949 V1-263302
- 63. Mao Zedong: “The Chinese People Have Stood Up!” Opening Address at the First Plenary Session of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, September 21, 1949 V1-271310
- 64. First U.S. Acknowledgment of Soviet Atomic Bomb Detonation, September 23, 1949 V1-275314
- 65. Soviet Espionage during World War II: Robert J. Lamphere to Meredith Gardner, “EMIL JULIUS KLAUS FUCHS aka Karl Fuchs,” September 26, 1949 V1-277316
- 66. The Common Program of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, Adopted in Beijing, September 29, 1949 V1-279318
- 67. Mao Zedong: Proclamation of the Central People’s Government of the PRC, October 1, 1949 V1-284323
- 68. Dean Acheson: National Press Club Speech, “Crisis in Asia—An Examination of U.S. Policy,” January 12, 1950 V1-286325
- 69. Treaty of Friendship, Alliance and Mutual Assistance between the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and the People’s Republic of China, February 14, 1950 V1-294333
- 70. Joseph McCarthy: Speech on the Spread of Communism in the United States, February 20, 1950 V1-298337
- 71. Dean Acheson: “The Situation in the Far East,” U.S. Senate, Committee on Foreign Relations, March 29, 1950 V1-300339
- 72. NSC-68: U.S. Objectives and Programs for National Security, April 7, 1950 V1-305344
- 73. President Harry S. Truman: Statement by the President on the Situation in Korea, June 27, 1950 V1-320359
- 74. Joseph Stalin, Mao Zedong, and Zhou Enlai: Telegram Exchange, October 1‒2, 1950 V1-322361
- 75. Harry S. Truman and Clement Attlee: Joint Communiqué, December 8, 1950 V1-326365
- 76. Harry S. Truman: Truman’s Declaration of a National Emergency, December 16, 1950 V1-330369
- 77. Irving Kaufman: Rosenberg Trial, Statement upon Sentencing, April 5, 1951 V1-332371
- 78. Harry S. Truman: Statement and Order by the President on Relieving General MacArthur, April 11, 1951 V1-334373
- 79. Douglas MacArthur: Post-Recall Speech to Congress, April 19, 1951 V1-338377
- 80. Security Treaty between Australia, New Zealand, and the United States of America (ANZUS Pact), September 1, 1951 V1-342381
- 81. United States–Japan Security Treaty, September 8, 1951 V1-344383
- 82. U.S. Central Intelligence Agency, SE-39: Probable Consequences of the Death of Stalin and of the Elevation of Malenkov to Leadership in the USSR, March 9, 1953 V1-347386
- 83. Secret “Report on the Events in Berlin on 16 and 17 June 1953,” from P. Naumov, Correspondent in Berlin to D. T. Shelipov, Editor-in-Chief of Pravda, June 22, 1953 V1-350389
- 84. Korean Armistice Agreement, July 27, 1953 V1-357396
- 85. Loy Henderson: Letter from the Ambassador in Iran to the Department of State on the Coup in Iran, August 23, 1953 V1-361400
- 86. Mutual Defense Treaty between the United States of America and the Republic of Korea, October 1, 1953 V1-364403
- 87. Dwight D. Eisenhower: “Atoms for Peace” Speech, December 8, 1953 V1-367406
- 88. John Foster Dulles: Speech on Massive Retaliation, January 12, 1954 V1-370409
- 89. Dwight D. Eisenhower: “The Row of Dominoes,” Presidential Press Conference, April 7, 1954 V1-373412
- 90. Army-McCarthy Hearings Testimony, April 22, 1954 V1-375414
- 91. Agreement between the Republic of India and the People's Republic of China on Trade and Intercourse between the Tibet Region of China and India, April 29, 1954 V1-379418
- 92. Brown v. Board of Education, Topeka, Kansas, May 17, 1954 V1-382421
- 93. CIA Memorandum: CIA's Role in the Overthrow of Árbenz, 1954 V1-386425
- 94. Final Declaration of the Geneva Conference on the Problem of Restoring Peace in Indo-China, July 21, 1954 V1-389428
- 95. Southeast Asia Collective Defense Treaty, Manila, Philippines, September 8, 1954 V1-392431
- 96. Mutual Defense Treaty between the United States of America and the Republic of China, December 2, 1954 V1-395434
- 97. Graham Greene: The Quiet American (1955) V1-399438
- 98. Pact of Mutual Co-operation between Iraq and Turkey, Baghdad, Iraq, February 24, 1955 V1-405444
- 99. Sukarno: Speech at the Opening of the Bandung Conference, April 18, 1955 V1-407446