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A Partial History of the Cold War

Pages 527-534 | Published online: 11 Dec 2006
 

Notes

 [1] For a recent assessment of his work, see CitationHurst, Cold War US Foreign Policy .

 [2] The White House statement asserted that ‘the great struggles of the twentieth century between liberty and totalitarianism ended with a decisive victory for the forces of freedom – and a single sustainable model for national success: freedom, democracy, and free enterprise’. “National Security Strategy,” 1.

 [3] On the centrality of the Third World to the Cold War, see CitationWestad, Global Cold War ; CitationGreiner et al., Heiße Kriege im Kalten Krieg .

 [4] Gaddis devotes little attention to the welfare state and never mentions social democracy.

 [7] See the discussion in CitationPainter, Cold War , 84–85.

 [8] In addition, communism had its greatest successes in countries where it was able to ally closely with nationalism.

[13] For a more balanced assessment of Gorbachev and the end of the Cold War, see CitationLeffler, “Beginning and End.”

[14] See the discussion and citations in CitationPainter and Blanton, “End of the Cold War,” 483–84, 487–88.

[15] See the discussion and citations in Painter and Blanton, “End of the Cold War,” 481–82, 488.

[17] Metacritic.com lists 19 reviews; six rate the book outstanding; nine are favorable; two are mixed; and two are unfavorable.

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