1945-1989

This book describes how the landscape of war was forever changed as these formidable forces pursued political power through technology and weapons.

This book examines how nuclear proliferation and the arms race influenced the trajectory of the Cold War.

Provides a global history of the year 1945, discussing the events that occured after World War II ended.

"A historical account of the end of the Cold War, including the events that sparked conflict and led to peace, the competition for global ideological supremacy, and the lingering aftermath"--Provided by publisher.

Provides access to all the information in the entire Cold War series. Combines all the entries found in each individual book's index for volumes 1 to 4 as well as resources, a time line and synopses of the four companion CNN Cold War videos.

Uses contemporary documents to explore the development of the Cold War struggle, the consequences in the 1950s and 1960s, and the lasting effects on American social and cultural patterns.

Text and illustrations explore the causes and effects of the Great Depression, along with the positive and negative outcomes of it.

Text and illustrations explore the causes and effects of the Cold War, along with the positive and negative outcomes of the war.