Uncertain Empire: American History and the Idea of the Cold War by Joel Isaac, Duncan Bell

Uncertain Empire: American History and the Idea of the Cold War

Joel Isaac, Duncan Bell

302 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

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Historians have long understood that the notion of "the cold war" is richly metaphorical, if not paradoxical. The conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union was a war that fell ambiguously short of war, an armed truce that produced co...

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