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ERIC Number: EJ338229
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1986
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The Origins of the Cold War.
Paterson, Thomas G.
OAH Magazine of History, v2 n1 p5-9 Sum 1986
Briefly reviews conventional reasoning about the start of the Cold War. Describes contemporary revisionist views of the Cold War and the reasons they arose. Maintains that American leaders exaggerated the Soviet ideological and military threat, spurring an American arms build-up which ultimately led to the present-day arms race. (JDH)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Historical Materials
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Language: English
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