
The Cold War
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What’s it about?
The Cold War was a sprawling global conflict driven by ideology, nuclear terror, and proxy wars, not just a superpower showdown. McMahon reveals how fear and miscalculation shaped a dangerous bipolar world.
You’ll learn
- Containment policy origins
- Nuclear arms race logic
- Proxy wars in Vietnam and Afghanistan
- Collapse of the Soviet empire