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
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- The Cold War: An Introduction V1-xiii14
- Cold War Chronology V1-xix20
- The Cold War: Interpreting Conflict through Primary Documents, Volume 1: 1917–1957 V1-iii4
- Copyright V1-iv5
- Contents V1-v6
- List of Documents V1-vii8
- 1. The Bolshevik Revolution: The Second All-Russian Congress of Soviets: Speeches and Decrees, November 7‒8, 1917 V1-140
- 2. The Bolshevik Revolution: Extract from Morgan Phillips Price, My Reminiscences of the Russian Revolution, 1921, November 4‒11, 1917 V1-746
- 3. John Reed: Dispatch on the Bolshevik Revolt Cabled to the New York Call, November 13, 1917 V1-1251
- 4. V. I. Lenin: “For Bread and Peace,” Written in Petrograd, December 14, 1917, First Published in German in May 1918 in the Newspaper Jugend-Internationale, No. 11 V1-1655
- 5. President Woodrow Wilson: “The Fourteen Points,” Address to Joint Session of the U.S. Congress, January 8, 1918 V1-1857
- 6. Allied Military Representatives of the Supreme War Council, Joint Note 31, June 3, 1918 V1-2362
- 7. Secretary of State (Robert Lansing): Aide-Mémoire to the Allied Ambassadors, July 17, 1918 V1-2665
- 8. The Soviet Reaction to Allied Intervention: Appeal of the Council of People’s Commissars to the Toiling Masses of England, America, France, Italy, and Japan on Allied Intervention in Russia, August 1, 1918 V1-2968
- 9. Allied Intervention in Siberia: The Diary of Lieutenant Alf R. Thompson, November 1918‒April 1919 V1-3271
- 10. Allied Intervention in North Russia: Recollections of Major Edward MacMorland, May 1918‒October 1919 V1-3675
- 11. Li Dazhao: “The Victory of Bolshevism,” October 1918 V1-4079
- 12. “Manifesto of the Communist International to the Proletarians of the World,” March 1919 V1-4483
- 13. Secretary of State (Robert Lansing): Statement and Note to the Japanese Government Regarding the Withdrawal of American Military Forces from Siberia, January 17, 1920 V1-4887
- 14. The Soviet Union Embraces the Popular Front: Resolution of the Seventh World Congress of the Communist International, August 1935 V1-5190
- 15. Georgi Dimitrov, General Secretary of the Third Communist International: Telegram to the Secretariat of the Chinese Communist Party Central Committee, August 15, 1936 V1-5493
- 16. Mao Zedong: “Urgent Tasks of the Chinese Revolution since the Formation of the Kuomintang Chinese Communist Party United Front,” September 1937 V1-5897
- 17. Correspondence between Albert Einstein and President Franklin D. Roosevelt, August 2, 1939, and October 19, 1939 V1-6099
- 18. The Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact, Protocols, and Clarifications, August 23, 1939‒January 10, 1941 V1-62101
- 19. Mao Zedong: “On the New Democracy,” January 1940 V1-67106
- 20. Summary of Report of Chinese Communist Party Politburo Official Zhou Enlai to the Comintern, January 1940 V1-70109
- 21. May Day Manifesto of the Executive Committee of the Communist International, May 1, 1940 V1-78117
- 22. Mao Zedong: Telegram to Georgi Dimitrov and Dmitry Zakharovich Manuilsky, November 7, 1940 V1-83122
- 23. Henry R. Luce: “The American Century,” February 1941 V1-88127
- 24. Ho Chi Minh: Letter from Abroad, May or June 1941 V1-93132
- 25. Hitler’s Decision to Invade the Soviet Union: Adolf Hitler to Benito Mussolini, June 21, 1941 V1-95134
- 26. The Atlantic Charter, August 14, 1941 V1-99138
- 27. Paraphrase of Letter, Franklin D. Roosevelt to Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin, October 30, 1941 V1-101140
- 28. Josef Stalin Revises His Position on Germany: Speech on the Twenty-Fourth Anniversary of the October Revolution, to the Moscow Soviet and Representatives of Moscow Party and Public Organizations, November 6, 1941 V1-103142
- 29. Altiero Spinelli and Ernesto Rossi, The Ventotene Manifesto: “Towards a Free and United Europe: A Draft Manifesto,” 1941 V1-106145
- 30. The Warsaw Uprising: Telegrams among the Allied Leaders, August 20‒22, 1944 V1-118157
- 31. The Yalta Accords, February 11, 1945 V1-120159
- 32. United Nations Charter, June 26, 1945 V1-128167
- 33. Harry S. Truman: Diary Entries on Joint Meetings, July 1945 V1-137176
- 34. President Harry S. Truman Recalls the Decision to Drop the Atomic Bomb, August 6, 1945 V1-142181
- 35. Atomic Attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, August 1945: Interview of Father Johannes A. Siemes, Recorded in September 1945 V1-147186
- 36. Mao Zedong and Jiang Jieshi: Statements on the Situation in China, 1945 V1-151190
- 37. William J. Donovan’s Letter to Harold D. Smith, Director, Bureau of the Budget, August 25, 1945 V1-157196
- 38. George C. Marshall: “For the Common Defense,” Extract from Final Biennial Report to the Secretary of War, September 1, 1945 V1-160199
- 39. Declaration of Independence of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam, September 2, 1945 V1-166205
- 40. The United States, the Soviet Union, and Iran: Exchange of Notes and Communiqué Regarding the Withdrawal of Foreign Troops from Iran, November 1945‒April 1946 V1-169208
- 41. The Soviet Union, the United States, and Turkey, Correspondence Regarding Control of the Dardanelles, November 1945‒October 1946 V1-174213
- 42. George F. Kennan: The Long Telegram, February 22, 1946 V1-179218
- 43. Winston Churchill: “The Sinews of Peace” (Iron Curtain Speech), March 5, 1946 V1-184223
- 44. Joseph Stalin: Reply to Winston Churchill, March 13, 1946 V1-188227
- 45. Harry S. Truman: The Truman Doctrine, March 12, 1947 V1-191230
- 46. Harry S. Truman: Executive Order 9835, Truman Loyalty Oath, March 21, 1947 V1-195234
- 47. George C. Marshall: Remarks by the Secretary of State (Marshall Plan), June 5, 1947 V1-198237
- 48. United States National Security Act, July 26, 1947 V1-201240
- 49. Jawaharlal Nehru: “A Tryst with Destiny,” Speech on Indian Independence, August 14, 1947 V1-205244