From Roosevelt to Truman: Potsdam, Hiroshima, and the Cold War. By Wilson D. Miscamble. (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2007. xx, 393 pp. $39.00, ISBN 978-0-521-86244-8.)

George A. Reisch, How the Cold War Transformed Philosophy of Science: To the Icy Slopes of Logic (Cambridge and New York, Cambridge University Press, 2005)Scott Soames, Philosophical Analysis in the Twentieth Century. Vol. 1, The Dawn of Analysis; Vol. 2, The Age of Meaning (Princeton, Princeton University Press, 2003)Although How the Cold War Transformed Philosophy of Science is narrower in scope, the two books included in this review by and large cover the same ground—the history of anglophone philosophy in the first two-thirds of the twentieth century. Nonetheless, the two authors occupy two different universes, and it is instructive to examine the issues and styles of thought that separate their comprehension of analytic philosophy.

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Nicholas Tarling. Britain, Southeast Asia and the Onset of the Cold War, 1945–1950. New York: Cambridge University Press. 1998. Pp. xii, 488. $64.95. ISBN 0-521-63261-7.

Albion A Quarterly Journal Concerned with British Studies ◽

10.2307/4053836 ◽

2000 ◽

Vol 32 (2) ◽

pp. 367-368

Author(s):

Ainslie T. Embree

Keyword(s):

New York ◽

Cold War ◽

Southeast Asia ◽

Cambridge University ◽

The Cold War

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Nicholas Evan Sarantakes . Dropping the Torch: Jimmy Carter, the Olympic Boycott, and the Cold War . New York: Cambridge University Press. 2011. Pp. xvi, 340. Cloth $90.00, paper $28.99.

The American Historical Review ◽

10.1086/ahr.117.3.900 ◽

2012 ◽

Vol 117 (3) ◽

pp. 900-901

Author(s):

Allen Guttmann

Keyword(s):

New York ◽

Cold War ◽

Jimmy Carter ◽

Cambridge University ◽

The Cold War ◽

Olympic Boycott

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Leslie Bethell and Ian Roxborough (eds.), Latin America between the Second World War and the Cold War 1944–1948 (New York and Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992), pp. xi + 350, $49.95, £30.00.

Journal of Latin American Studies ◽

10.1017/s0022216x00016370 ◽

1994 ◽

Vol 26 (2) ◽

pp. 495-498

Author(s):

Alan Knight

Keyword(s):

New York ◽

Latin America ◽

Cold War ◽

Second World War ◽

World War ◽

Cambridge University ◽

The Cold War ◽

Second World

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Beyond the Demonology of Power: The Study of German Foreign Policy after the Cold War

German Politics & Society ◽

10.3167/104503001782173774 ◽

2001 ◽

Vol 19 (1) ◽

pp. 80-95

Author(s):

Thomas Berger

Keyword(s):

New York ◽

Foreign Policy ◽

Cold War ◽

German Foreign Policy ◽

German Unification ◽

University Of Michigan ◽

Cambridge University ◽

Ann Arbor ◽

The Cold War

Jeffrey Anderson, German Unification and the Union of Europe (Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 1999)Thomas Banchoff, The German Problem Transformed: Institutions, Politics and Foreign Policy, 1945-1995 (Ann Arbor, Michigan: University of Michigan Press, 1999)

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