Tittle : The Superpowers: A Short History
Author : Paul Dukes
Page : 197 pages
Synopsis :
The Superpowers traces the development of the USA and Russia (later USSR) from 1898 through to 2000, placing the Cold War, from inception to ending, into the wider social, economic and political context. This is the first history of the two major participants and their relationship throughout the twentieth century.
The Superpowers: explores the intertwining history of the two powers chronologically and includes discussion of:
* the inheritance of the two great powers and their imperial background
* World War One and the Russian Revolution
* Capitalism and Socialism
* World War Two and its impact
* the conflicts in Berlin, Czechoslovakia, Vietnam and Afghanistan
* Perestroika and the end of the USSR
* the significance of the events of 1991 and their legacy.
Reading the synopsis of this book has a lot of historical values that I get. The story makes me want to read everything, to be honest I like history whether it's about world war or historical heritage, maybe this book is right for me to read because I like history. Very good.
BalasHapusA historical book? Awesome. This is the type of my fav book. After read the synopsis, I guess we truly can know some things happened back then. I have to read this book.
BalasHapusYou did a great job👍