Cold War [5 Volumes]: A Student Encyclopedia
Editat de Spencer C. Tucker, Priscilla Mary Robertsen Limba Engleză Hardback – 31 iul 2007 – vârsta de la 13 până la 17 ani
ABC-CLIO is proud to announce the latest addition to its widely acclaimed legacy of historical reference works for students. Under the direction of internationally known expert Spencer Tucker, "Cold War: A Student Encyclopedia" captures the vast scope, day-to-day drama, and lasting impact of the Cold War more clearly and powerfully than any other student resource ever published.
Ranging from the end of the Second World War to the collapse of the Soviet Union, "Cold War: A Student Encyclopedia" offers vivid portrayals of leading individuals, significant battles, economic developments, societal/cultural events, changes in military technology, and major treaties and diplomatic agreements. The nearly 1,100 entries, plus topical essays and a documents volume, draw heavily on recently opened Russian, Eastern European, and Chinese archives. Enhanced by a rich program of maps and images, it is a comprehensive, current, and accessible student reference on the dominant geopolitical phenomenon of the late-20th century.
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Specificații
ISBN-10: 185109847X
Pagini: 2969
Ilustrații: 700
Dimensiuni: 241 x 305 x 216 mm
Greutate: 9.07 kg
Ediția:New.
Editura: ABC-Clio, LLC
Descriere
Ranging from the end of the Second World War to the collapse of the Soviet Union, Cold War: A Student Encyclopedia offers vivid portrayals of leading individuals, significant battles, economic developments, societal/cultural events, changes in military technology, and major treaties and diplomatic agreements. The nearly 1,100 entries, plus topical essays and a documents volume, draw heavily on recently opened Russian, Eastern European, and Chinese archives. Enhanced by a rich program of maps and images, it is a comprehensive, current, and accessible student reference on the dominant geopolitical phenomenon of the late-20th century.
Recenzii
- Booklist
"If you want to add the best available research on the Cold War to your collection, either one of these [in reference to ABC-CLIO's The Encyclopedia of the Cold War] would be your source, which one is up to you."
- Library Media Connection
"The comprehensiveness and clarity of this work make it a useful resource."
- School Library Journal
"Lucid explanations of even the most difficult concepts make it a user-friendly resource for high school students that is sure to prove itself invaluable to teachers as well."
- VOYA