The Cold War Period, 1945-1992, Volume 8

By Leora Maltz

Book Overview

The peace achieved at the end of World War II quickly gave way to a tense standoff between the democratic West and the communist East. This anthology covers an era of international intrigue and domestic turmoil as America faced not only a nuclear arms race with the Soviet Union, but war in Southeast Asia and race riots at home.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0737711450
• ISBN13: 9780737711455
• Release Date: October 2002
• Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 15 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 10 to 12