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The Cold War (Gaddis)
John Lewis Gaddis's short history: why the superpowers fell out, nuclear weapons and the long peace, the 1960s crises, détente, the role of Reagan, John Paul II and Gorbachev, and why it ended peacefully.
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Prereqs: World War II. Next: The Strategy of Conflict; Kissinger. Book: John Lewis Gaddis, *The Cold War: A New History* (2005).Next: 1. Timeline