Adam B Ulam

Understanding the Cold War

A Historian's Personal Reflections

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Understanding the Cold War is the story of a man and an epoch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• 2nd Expanded edition
• Seitenzahl: 432
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Dezember 2001
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 220mm x 163mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 576g
• ISBN-13: 9780765808851
• ISBN-10: 0765808854
• Artikelnr.: 21318121

Autorenporträt

Adam B. Ulam

Inhaltsangabe

One: Farewell to Poland
1: The Ulams' Lwów
2: The Last Summer
3: Pre-War Poland: An Assessment
Two: A Polish Youth in a New Land
4: The New Country
A New Life
5: War Years
6: A Fugitive Stays with Józef Ulam: George Volsky's Tale
7: Echoes of the Holocaust
Three: The Professor
8: Early Harvard Years
9: A Young Instructor
10: Implications of the Cold War
11: On Being an "Expert"
12: Lenin
13: Turbulent Foreign Relations
14: Vietnam
15: The Fall of the American University
16: The Tyrant's Shadow
17: Stalin
18: The Surprising 70s
19: Mystery Novels & The Kirov Affair
20: The Curse of the Bomb
21: Back to the Past with Revolutionary Fervor
22: The Communist World
23: Novel Uncertainties
24: Poland: A Determined and Non-Violent Resistance
25: Stan
26: Travels Abroad
27: Gorbachev and the Beginning of the End
28: To the Bialowiezha Forest
29: Russia Again
Four: Postlude
30: Other Thoughts and Memories
31: Ending
32: Adam and His Friends
33: Review of Adam Ulam's Professional Career
34: Notes on Lwów
35: A Letter from John Kenneth Galbraith