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The question is especially crucial for the Cold War historian, Whitfield argues. His new epilogue is partly a guide for new historians to tackle the complexities of Cold War studies. He is the author of A Death in the Delta: The Politics of Dwight Macdonald.
The Culture of the Cold War. The Trend of Ideology. Television and the Press. A Substitute for Victory.
Whitfield's analysis of Eisenhower, Kennedy, and Johnson are very short and sporadic and at times come off as biased. Similar Items Related Subjects: Please enter recipient e-mail address es. Please enter the message. User lists Similar Items. For those who lived through the s, the book will bring back painful and perhaps embarrassing memories; for those who did not, it offers a timely reminder of what can happen to a society that demonizes its enemies, uncritically celebrates its own virtues, and insists onintellectual conformity as a test of cultural acceptance.
The culture of the cold war Stephen J. This must be the product of a great conspiracy, a conspiracy on a scale so immense as to dwarf any previous such venture in the history of man.
They openly declare that their ends can be attained only by the forcible overthrow of all existing social conditions. Let the ruling classes tremble at a Communistic revolution. You may send this item to up to five recipients.
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The culture of the cold war Author: Stephen J Whitfield Publisher: English View all editions and formats Summary: The author examines the culture of the United States in the post- World War II era with its air raid drills, spy trials, anti-Communist activity, and TV quiz show scandals. Find a copy online Links to this item Table of contents.
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