Cold War Tactics

The book argues that the Cold War was not just a bipolar standoff, but rather a complex conflict fought on ideological, economic, and technological fronts. It reveals how the constant tension between ideologies shaped global events and continues to influence international relations today.

The book traces the Cold War’s origins from the ashes of World War II, detailing the ideological differences and geopolitical ambitions that fueled the rivalry. It then examines covert operations carried out by the CIA and KGB, analyzing their successes and ethical implications. The book also explores propaganda campaigns used to sway public opinion and undermine opponents.

Finally, it addresses the nuclear arms race and the doctrine of mutually assured destruction. By drawing upon declassified documents and primary sources, Cold War Tactics offers a comprehensive understanding of this pivotal period in world history.