The Conflict's Roots
Pasquale De Marco
Publisher: Publishdrive
Summary
The Cold War, a period of intense rivalry and tension between the United States and the Soviet Union, profoundly shaped the world from the late 1940s to the early 1990s. This book provides a comprehensive analysis of this pivotal period in history, exploring its origins, events, and consequences. We delve into the factors that led to the rise of the Cold War, including the ideological divide between capitalism and communism, the aftermath of World War II, and the emergence of the United States and the Soviet Union as global powers. We examine the major events of the Cold War, such as the Berlin Crisis, the Cuban Missile Crisis, the Vietnam War, and the Space Race, which brought the world to the brink of nuclear war and reshaped the global balance of power. We also investigate the Cold War's impact on various aspects of society, including politics, economics, culture, and science. The Cold War fueled a global arms race, spurred technological advancements, and influenced everything from popular culture to the arts. Furthermore, we explore the legacy of the Cold War and its implications for the 21st century. The end of the Cold War ushered in a new era of globalization, but it also left behind a number of challenges, including nuclear proliferation, regional conflicts, and economic inequality. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in international relations, history, or the contemporary world. With its comprehensive analysis and engaging narrative, it provides valuable insights into one of the most significant conflicts in modern history. **Key Features:** * A comprehensive overview of the Cold War, from its origins to its legacy. * In-depth analysis of major events, such as the Berlin Crisis, the Cuban Missile Crisis, and the Vietnam War. * Examination of the Cold War's impact on politics, economics, culture, and science. * Exploration of the Cold War's legacy and its implications for the 21st century. **Target Audience:** * Students and scholars of international relations, history, and political science. * General readers interested in the Cold War and its impact on the world. If you like this book, write a review!
Available since: 06/02/2025.
Print length: 158 pages.
