Encyclopedia of conflicts since World War II
By: editor, James Ciment ; contributors, Kenneth L. Hill, David MacMichael, Carl Skutsch.
Contributors: Ciment, James.; Hill, Kenneth L.; MacMichael, David.; Skutsch, Carl.
Publisher: Sharpe Reference; Routledge; Brand: M E Sharpe Reference
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Armonk, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1400
Subjects: World politics -- 1945-1989 -- Encyclopedias.; World politics -- 1989- -- Encyclopedias.; Military history, Modern -- 20th century -- Encyclopedias.; Summit meetings -- Encyclopedias.; World politics -- 1945-1989 -- Encyclopedias.; World politics -- 1989- -- Encyclopedias.; Military history, Modern -- 20th century -- Encyclopedias.
Genres: Encyclopedias.
Other titles: Conflicts since World War II
Description: Discusses the roots of war, various alliances and summit meetings meant to forestall conflict, and the background and events connected with numerous specific conflicts in the second half of the twentieth century.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 1323-1347) and indexes.
Table of contents: title: v. 1. Afghanistan-Burundi; title: v. 2. Cambodia-Haiti; title: v. 3. Hungary-North Korea; title: v. 4. Palestine-Zimbabwe.