Cold War Conflicts

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Cold War Conflicts explores the military history of the Cold War, a period defined by proxy wars and the looming threat of nuclear annihilation. The book examines how the US and USSR engaged in strategic confrontations and geopolitical strategies without direct military conflict, largely due to the concept of mutually assured destruction. It provides a detailed look at how this era shaped modern military doctrines.

The book analyzes key events like the Korean War, Vietnam War, and the Soviet-Afghan War, highlighting how these proxy conflicts became battlegrounds for ideological warfare. It also delves into specific military standoffs such as the Berlin Blockade, exploring the delicate balance of power during these tense periods.

By examining declassified documents and primary accounts, Cold War Conflicts offers insights into the arms race and technological advancements that characterized this era. The book progresses through the origins of the Cold War, moves into critical proxy wars, and then explores military standoffs and technological advancements. Finally, it analyzes the collapse of the Soviet Union and its global consequences. This approach provides a comprehensive understanding of the Cold War's military dimensions and enduring impact.

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