The Cold War: A World History is a book by Odd Arne Westad.
Author | Odd Arne Westad |
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Language | English |
Published | 2017 (Penguin) |
Publisher | Allen Lane |
Publication place | United Kingdom |
ISBN | 978-0-14-197991-5 |
Themes
editThe Cold War: A World History is divided into 22 chapters.[1]
Westad is critical of both sides of the Cold War in the book.[2]
Reception
editIan Thomson described the work as "well-researched if occasionally bland-sounding".[3]
References
edit- ^ Holloway, David (2021). "The Cold War: A World History". Journal of Cold War Studies. 23 (3). MIT Press: 232–235. doi:10.1162/jcws_r_01030. S2CID 236962381.
- ^ Manne, Robert (5 September 2017). "The Cold War review: Odd Arne Westad dismisses the idea of a long peace". The Sydney Morning Herald. Archived from the original on 3 October 2021. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
- ^ Thomson, Ian (28 August 2017). "The Cold War: A World History by Odd Arne Westad – review". The Observer. Archived from the original on 11 November 2020. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
Further reading
edit- Hajimu, Masuda (June 2019). "Odd Arne Westad. The Cold War: A World History". The American Historical Review. 124 (3). Oxford University Press: 1013–1016. doi:10.1093/ahr/rhz402. S2CID 195482855.
- Randall, Stephen J. (5 September 2018). "The Cold War: A World History by Odd Arne Westad". International Journal. 73 (3). Canadian International Council: 490–492. doi:10.1177/0020702018794200. S2CID 149896833.
- Christopher, Andrew (September 2017). "The Big Chill". Literary Review. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
- Kennedy, Paul (1 September 2017). "A World That Came in From the Cold". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
- DeGroot, Gerard (2 September 2017). "Review: The Cold War: A World History by Odd Arne Westad". The Times. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
- Hastings, Max (20 August 2017). "Book review: The Cold War: A World History by Odd Arne Westad". The Times. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
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