History for the IB Diploma: The Cold War
History for the IB Diploma: The Cold War
An exciting new series that covers the five Paper 2 topics of the IB 20th Century World History syllabus. This stimulating coursebook covers Paper 2, Topic 5, The Cold War, in the 20th Century World History syllabus for the IB History programme. The book is divided into thematic sections, following the IB syllabus structure and is written in clear, accessible English. It covers the following areas for detailed study: Wartime conferences: Yalta and Potsdam; US policies and developments in Europe: Truman Doctrine, Marshall Plan, NATO; Soviet policies: Sovietisation of Eastern and Central Europe, COMECON, Warsaw Pact; Sino-Soviet relations; US-Chinese relations; Germany; and Castro, Gorbachev, Kennedy, Mao, Reagan, Stalin, Truman.
- For ages: 12-17
- Format: Paperback | 240 pages
- Dimensions: 219 x 277 x 12mm | 690g
- Publication date: 30 Jun 2011
- Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- Publication City/Country: Cambridge, United Kingdom
- Language: English
- Illustrations note: Worked examples or Exercises
- ISBN10: 0521189322
- ISBN13: 9780521189323
- Bestsellers rank: 154,036
