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The Cold War'S Killing Fields: Rethinking The Long Peace
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A Brilliant Young Historian Offers A Vital, Comprehensive International Military History Of The Cold War In Which He Views The Decadelong Superpower Struggles As One Of The Three Great Conflicts Of The Twentieth Century Alongside The Two World Wars, And Reveals How Bloody The Long Peace Actually Was.In This Sweeping, Deeply Researched Book, Paul Thomas Chamberlin Boldly Argues That The Cold War, Long Viewed As A Mostly Peaceful, If Tense, Diplomatic Standoff Between Democracy And Communism, Was Actually A Part Of A Vast, Deadly Conflict That Killed Millions On Battlegrounds Across The Postcolonial World. For Half A Century, As An Uneasy Peace Hung Over Europe, Ferocious Proxy Wars Raged In The Cold Wars Killing Fields, Resulting In More Than Fourteen Million Deadvictims Who Remain Largely Forgotten And All But Lost To History.A Superb Work Of Scholarship Illustrated With Four Maps, The Cold Wars Killing Fields Is The First Global Military History Of This Superpower Conflict And The First Full Accounting Of Its Devastating Impact. More Than Previous Armed Conflicts, The Wars Of The Post1945 Era Ravaged Civilians Across Vast Stretches Of Territory, From Korea And Vietnam To Bangladesh And Afghanistan To Iraq And Lebanon. Chamberlin Provides An Understanding Of This Sweeping History From The Ground Up And Offers A Moving Portrait Of Human Suffering, Capturing The Voices Of Those Who Experienced The Brutal Warfare.Chamberlin Reframes This Era In Global History And Explores In Detail The Numerous Battles Fought To Prevent Nuclear War, Bolster The Strategic Hegemony Of The U.S. And The U.S.S.R., And Determine The Fate Of Societies Throughout The Third World.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main topic of 'The Cold War's Killing Fields'? A: 'The Cold War's Killing Fields' focuses on the military history of the Cold War, arguing that it was a significant conflict that resulted in millions of deaths across various regions, contrary to the perception of it being a mostly peaceful period.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Cold War's Killing Fields' is Paul Thomas Chamberlin, a historian known for his research on military history.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Cold War's Killing Fields' have? A: 'The Cold War's Killing Fields' contains 656 pages, providing an in-depth exploration of the Cold War's impact.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'The Cold War's Killing Fields' is available in paperback binding, making it accessible for a wide audience.
- Q: When was 'The Cold War's Killing Fields' published? A: 'The Cold War's Killing Fields' was published on July 23, 2019.
- Q: What key themes are explored in the book? A: The book explores themes such as proxy wars, the impact of Cold War conflicts on civilians, and the geopolitical strategies of the U.S. and U.S.S.R. during this era.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic study? A: 'The Cold War's Killing Fields' is a scholarly work that is well-researched and illustrated, making it suitable for academic study and reference.
- Q: Does the book include any illustrations or maps? A: Yes, 'The Cold War's Killing Fields' is illustrated with four maps, enhancing the reader's understanding of the historical context.
- Q: What makes this book different from other Cold War histories? A: This book is distinctive as it provides a global military perspective on the Cold War, highlighting its deadliness and the extensive civilian casualties often overlooked in traditional narratives.
- Q: What is the condition of the book when purchased? A: 'The Cold War's Killing Fields' is sold as a new item, ensuring that buyers receive a pristine copy.