THE CAMBRIDGE HISTORY OF THE COLD WAR
CWHRC Director Csaba Békés contributes to the forthcoming The Cambridge History of the Cold War, 3rd Volume.
Edited by Melvyn Leffler and Odd Arne Westad
He wrote Chapter 16: East Central Europe, 1953-1956.
Volume I. to be published in 2009 by Cambridge University Press. ISBN: 978-0521-83-71-94
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Contributors
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| Preface to Volumes One, Two and Three | |
| 1. The Cold War and the international history of the twentieth century | Odd Arne Westad |
| 2. Ideology and the origins of the Cold War, 19171962 | David C. Engerman |
| 3. The world economy and the Cold War in the mid-twentieth century | Charles S. Maier |
| 4. The emergence of an American grand strategy, 19451952 | Melvyn P. Leffler |
| 5. The Soviet Union and the world, 19441953 | Vladimir O. Pechatnov |
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6. Britain and the Cold War |
Anne Deighton |
| 7. The division of Germany (19451949) | Hans-Peter Schwarz |
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8. The Marshall Plan and the creation of the West |
William I. Hitchcock |
| 9. The Sovietization of Eastern Europe, 19441953 | Norman Naimark |
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10. The Cold War in the Balkans: from the Greek Civil War to Soviet-Yugoslav normalization |
Svetozar Rajak |
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11. The birth of the Peoples Republic of China and the road to the Korean War |
Niu Jun |
| 12. Japan, the United States, and the Cold War, 19451960 | Sayuri Guthrie-Shimizu |
| 13. The Korean War | William Stueck |
| 14. US national security policy from Eisenhower to Kennedy | Robert J. McMahon |
| 15. Soviet foreign policy, 19531962 | Vojtech Mastny |
| 16. East Central Europe, 1953-1956 | Csaba Békés |
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17. The Sino-Soviet Alliance and the Cold War in Asia, 19541962 |
Shu Guang Zhang |
| 18. Nuclear weapons and the escalation of the Cold War, 19451962 |
David Holloway |
| 19. Culture and the Cold War in Europe | Jessica C. E. Gienow-Hecht |
| 20. Cold War mobilization and domestic politics: the United States | Laura McEnaney |
| 21. Cold War mobilisation and domestic politics: the Soviet Union, 194562 | David Priestland |
| 22. Decolonization, the global south, and the Cold War, 19191962 | Mark Philip Bradley |
| 23. Oil, resources, and the Cold War, 19451962 | David S. Painter |
| Bibliography |