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Empires at war a short history of modern Asia since World War II / by Pike, Francis

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The unfinished war Korea / by Lee, Bong

Table of Contents: “…Thus it began: Korea, the hermit kingdom ; Korean nationalists -- The Lee family under Japanese occupation: out of the frying pan, into the fire, World War II --The Russians are coming: Kim Il Sung makes an entrance -- Americans in South Korea -- North Koreans discover communism -- Chaos in South Korea: MacArthur in Japan -- Prelude to a hot war -- On a rainy Sunday across the 38th parallel: reactions of Washington -- The ROK army on the brink of disintegration: MacArthur in Suwon ; Tactical errors all around -- An ugly war -- The first hundred days -- Mao's thought in Beijing -- The Inchon landing and its aftermath -- Chinese traps -- A brand new ball game --Refugee stories: the plight of refugees and massacres of innocent civilians -- An old soldier just fades away, a new one steps in -- The way we survived the war -- A talking war -- The tortuous path to armistice agreement -- South Korea after the ceasefire: two schoolgirls -- North Korea now -- Old war, new crisis: the nuclear weapons developement program ; the sunshine policy ; military provocations ; what next.…”
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Empires at war a short history of modern Asia since World War II / by Pike, Francis

Table of Contents: “…American empire and its competitors 1621-1945 -- pt. 2. Asia's post-war settlement -- pt. 3. Cold War in the balance -- pt. 4. …”
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God and war American civil religion since 1945 / by Haberski, Raymond J., 1968-

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The permanent war economy : American capitalism in decline. by Melman, Seymour

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Cold War orientalism Asia in the middlebrow imagination, 1945-1961 / by Klein, Christina, 1963-

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The end of the Cold War European unity, socialism, and the shift in global power / by Denitch, Bogdan Denis

Subjects: “…Cold War.…”
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The Cold War in Asia the battle for hearts and minds /

Table of Contents: “…World system and Asian order -- pt. 2. The propaganda war -- pt. 3. The export and globalisation of Maomism.…”
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Cold war hothouses inventing postwar culture, from cockpit to playboy /

Table of Contents: “…Cold war/hot houses -- Cockpit -- Forecast -- Plastics -- Playroom -- Toy -- Mission 66 -- Beat space -- Pornotopia.…”
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Cold War narratives American culture in the 1950s / by Carosso, Andrea, 1958-

Table of Contents: “…America in the Cold War Years -- The Affluent Society -- Building the Suburban Nation -- Projecting America Through Television -- Gray-Flannel-Suit Nation -- Beats, Rebels and the Other 1950s -- Reshaping Race in America -- The Age of Rock 'n' Roll.…”
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Japan's cold war : media, literature, and the law / by Sherif, Ann

Subjects: “…Cold War Social aspects Japan.…”
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Cold War Anthropology : The CIA, the Pentagon, and the Growth of Dual Use Anthropology / by Price, David H., 1960-

Table of Contents: “…Cold War political-economic disciplinary formations -- Political economy and history of American Cold War intelligence -- World War II long shadow -- Rebooting professional anthropology in the postwar world -- After the shooting war: centers, committees, seminars, and other Cold War projects -- Anthropologists and state: aid, debt, and other Cold War weapons of the strong intermezzo -- Anthropologists' articulations with the National Security State -- Cold War anthropologists at the CIA: careers confirmed and suspected -- How CIA funding fronts shaped anthropological research -- Unwitting CIA anthropologist collaborators: MK-Ultra, human ecology, and buying a piece of anthropology -- Cold War fieldwork within the intelligence universe -- Cold War anthropological counterinsurgency dreams -- The AAA confronts military and intelligence uses of disciplinary knowledge -- Anthropologically informed counterinsurgency in Southeast Asia -- Anthropologists for radical political action and revolution within the AAA -- Untangling open secrets, hidden histories, outrage denied, and recurrent dual use themes.…”
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Indochina and Vietnam : the thirty-five-year war, 1940-1975 / by Miller, Robert L. (Robert Lawrence), 1945-

Subjects: “…Indochinese War, 1946-1954.…”
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Hong Kong and the Cold War Anglo-American relations 1949-1957 / by Mark, Chi-Kwan

Subjects: “…Cold War.…”
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European foreign policy during the Cold War Heath, Brandt, Pompidou and the dream of political unity / by Möckli, Daniel

Subjects: “…Cold War.…”
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Enemies to allies : Cold War Germany and American memory / by Etheridge, Brian Craig, 1973-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: answering the German question -- "Tomorrow the world" : images of Germany before the Cold War -- "Germany belongs in the western world" : Germany and consensus politics in America, 1945-1959 -- "Your post on the frontier" : Germany in an age of consensus, 1945-1959 -- "The anti-German wave" : maintaining and challenging consensus in an age of chaos, 1959-1969 -- "We refuse to be "good Germans'" : Germany in a divided decade, 1959-1969 -- "The hero is us" : representations of Germany since the 1960s -- Conclusion: the significance of the German question in the twenty-first century.…”
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The Columbia guide to the Cold War by Kort, Michael, 1944-

Table of Contents: “…Narrative overview -- pt. 2. The Cold War A to Z -- pt. 3. Concise chronology -- pt. 4. …”
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Imposing, maintaining, and tearing open the Iron Curtain : the Cold War and East-Central Europe, 1945-1989 /

Subjects: “…Cold War.…”
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The contours of America's Cold War by Farish, Matthew

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The scar that binds American culture and the Vietnam War / by Beattie, Keith, 1954-

Subjects: “…Vietnam War, 1961-1975 United States.…”
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