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Book Review - "The Cold War: A New History" by John Lewis Gaddis

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In this episode, we review The Cold War: A New History by John Lewis Gaddis, examining how the author interprets the global conflict that defined the second half of the twentieth century. We discuss Gaddis’s analysis of key events, superpower rivalry, and the ideological, political, and economic forces that shaped the Cold War era.

In this episode, we review The Cold War: A New History by John Lewis Gaddis, examining how the author interprets the global conflict that defined the second half of the twentieth century. We discuss Gaddis’s analysis of key events, superpower rivalry, and the ideological, political, and economic forces that shaped the Cold War era.

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