The Colder War: How the Global Energy Trade Slipped from America's Grasp

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Embark on an annual excursion of scandals, absurdities and farcical monstrosities with satirist and artist Cold War Steve. Featuring a congress of coruscating collages, as well as contributions from the revered James O'Brien, John Sweeney, Stewart Lee, Sheena Patel, Jason Williamson, Kit de Waal, Neville Southall and Roy, this volume is a fitting antidote to the disgraces and travesties of the last year and beyond. Cold War Warriors (Warplanes On The Brink Of Global Conflict) - (Reissue 2014) There was no single cause, no single driving force and no single factor that brought it to an end. Topics include: the origins of the Cold War, the globalisation of the War culminating in the Cuban Missile Crisis, the period of detente which followed, and the end of the Cold War in the 1980s. The era from the Berlin Airlift of the late 1940s to 1989 when the people of East Germany started to break down ‘The Wall’ is known as the Cold War. The Cold War was an economic, ideological and political confrontation. During this time the world suffered some of its tensest moments as the USA and its Allies faced off the Soviet Union and the Warsaw Pact amid the threat of nuclear war. An engaging range of period texts and theme books for AS and A Level history. It's the UK"s most up to date list with over 180 prides taking place in 2024.