Iron curtain : from stage to Cold War /

The iron curtain was never just a frontier--it was a psychological state, and it did not simply disappear with the Berlin Wall. In this culture history, Patrick Wright illuminates the life and legacy of this powerful metaphor.--From publisher description.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wright, Patrick
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Temas:
1900-1999
Geschichte.
Cold War.
Guerre froide.
HISTORY > World.
Ost-West-Konflikt
Kalter Krieg.
Kalter Krieg > Vorgeschichte.
Ost-West-Konflikt.
Europe > History > 20th century.
Europe > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Europe
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Paths cross on the Jaroslaw Dabrowski
  • Bullet's big day
  • In the name of the common people
  • Prophecy and hindsight
  • First call
  • Dividing Europe's horizon
  • The Belgian variation
  • In defence of Otherness
  • First delegation
  • Not just a frontier
  • Relocating the Allied blockade
  • Fact-finding with limousines
  • The view from Locarno
  • Snapshots from a land of contrasts
  • Comrade Bukharin's version
  • No end to the Potemkin complex
  • Friends against famine
  • Steeled minds and the God that failed
  • Sliding back to Churchill
  • After the crossing
  • Gone with the Berlin Wall?

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