{"product_id":"cold-war-a-captivating-guide-to-the-cold-war-and-space-race-between-the-united-states-and-soviet-union-paperback","title":"Cold War: A Captivating Guide to the Cold War and Space Race Between the United States and Soviet Union - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCaptivat History\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf you want to discover the captivating history of the Cold War and Space Race, then keep reading...\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTwo captivating manuscripts in one book: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Cold War: A Captivating Guide to the Tense Conflict between the United States of America and the Soviet Union Following World War II\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Space Race: A Captivating Guide to the Cold War Competition Between the United States and Soviet Union to Reach the Moon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe seeds of the Cold War were sown toward the end of World War II. During the war, the United States and the Soviet Union were reluctant partners. The communist doctrine of the Soviets was decidedly at odds with the US notion of capitalism, free enterprise, and rugged individualism. But as is often the case in history, despite their differences, America and Soviet Russia had a common enemy that brought them together-Nazi Germany.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut soon after Truman took over the presidency of the United States, American and Soviet relations began to rapidly go south. Before the war was even over, disagreements arose over how the postwar world should be administered.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSome of the topics covered in part 1 of this book include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBerlin: The Lines Have Been Drawn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStemming the Tide of Communism in East Asia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFighting the Soviets for Supremacy in Space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow the Cold War Calculus Affected the Middle East\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCuba, Vietnam, and Increasing Social Unrest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn East African Cold War\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCold War Secrets and a Place Called Area 51\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoviets, Afghanistan, and a Little Bit of SALT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRonald Reagan and the Evil Empire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoland, a Polish Pope, and Cold War Solidarity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStar Wars: The Biggest Bluff in History\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Cold War Comes to a Close\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnd much, much more!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eSome of the topics covered in part 2 of this book include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe End of World War II, the Fate of German Scientists, and the Future of an Unassuming Ukrainian\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Brief Overview of the Cold War Rivalry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Grand Announcement: Both Nations Pledge to Launch Satellites\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe USSR and USA Prepare Their Satellites and Their Sites\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRussian Accomplishes Several Firsts with Sputnik 1, 2, and 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmericans Play Catchup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifferent Approaches to Getting the First Men in Space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe First Men in Space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJFK's Resolve and Prediction of the Ultimate Win - Reaching the Moon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Three Primary NASA Programs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe First Spacewalks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe First Successful Spacecraft Docking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApollo 11 - One Small Step for Man\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThose Who Gave Their Lives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Long, Bumpy Road to Coordination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnd much, much more!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSo if you want to learn more about the Cold War and Space Race, scroll up and click the \"add to cart\" button!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 218\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 10, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47412709982386,"sku":"9781637160077","price":21.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/a1c94db19d9f69f928a507c7554d1e0f.webp?v=1778327776","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/cold-war-a-captivating-guide-to-the-cold-war-and-space-race-between-the-united-states-and-soviet-union-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}