Britain and the Cold War, 1945-91 (British History in Perspective)
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: December 7, 1999
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9780333676189
Subjects: International relations; World history: postwar, from c 1945 -; 20th century; History: World
First sentence: Wherever the start of the Cold War is pinpointed, the fact remains that the alliance which had worked to defeat the Axis Powers had, within only five years of the end of the Second World War, been reconfigured into a new source of international tension.