Cold War America, 1946 To 1990
- ISBN-10
- 1438107986
- ISBN-13
- 9781438107981
- Category
- Cold War
- Pages
- 689
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2003-01-01
- Publisher
- Infobase Publishing
- Authors
- Facts on File Inc, Ross Gregory
Description
Uses statistical tables, charts, photographs, maps, and illustrations to explore everyday life in the United States during the Cold War period.
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