On the Edge of the Cold War

On the Edge of the Cold War
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 292
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ISBN-10 : 9780195166798
ISBN-13 : 0195166795
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Book Synopsis On the Edge of the Cold War by : Igor Lukes

Download or read book On the Edge of the Cold War written by Igor Lukes and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2012-05-24 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book studies the early stages of the Cold War from the perspective of the U.S. Embassy in postwar Prague. The main personalities include Ambassador Steinhardt and U.S. Intelligence officers Katek and Taggart. They were highly educated and motivated. Nevertheless, in 1948 they suffered a strategic defeat that helped deepen the Cold War tensions for decades to come.


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