Superpowers
Taylor & Francis

Superpowers

Edition: 1st Edition
Subjects: History, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000
ISBN13: 9780415230421
Published: 07 Dec 2000

Format - Paperback / softback
By Paul Dukes

Usually ready in 7-10 business days.

Regular price A$63.99
Sale price A$63.99 Regular price A$79.99

Superpowers

Regular price A$63.99
Sale price A$63.99 Regular price A$79.99
Product description

The Superpowers traces the development of the USA and Russia (later USSR) from 1898 through to 2000, placing the Cold War, from inception to ending, into the wider social, economic and political context. This is the first history of the two major participants and their relationship throughout the twentieth century.
The Superpowers: explores the intertwining history of the two powers chronologically and includes discussion of:
* the inheritance of the two great powers and their imperial background
* World War One and the Russian Revolution
* Capitalism and Socialism
* World War Two and its impact
* the conflicts in Berlin, Czechoslovakia, Vietnam and Afghanistan
* Perestroika and the end of the USSR
* the significance of the events of 1991 and their legacy.

Shipping & Return

Shipping cost is based on weight. Just add products to your cart and use the Shipping Calculator to see the shipping price.

We want you to be 100% satisfied with your purchase. Items can be returned or exchanged within 30 days of delivery.