Bibliography of Cold War secondary resources

SECONDARY SOURCES ON THE COLD WAR AVAILABLE AT UNT LIBRARIES:

[The UNT Libraries have 1,545 resources on the Cold War.  This is only a sample of what is available.]

Ambrose, Stephen E.  Ike’s spies: Eisenhower and the espionage establishment.  Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi Banner Books, 1999.  ONLINE RESOURCE

Bay of Pigs declassified: the secret CIA report on the invasion of Cuba/ ed. by Peter Kornbluh.  New York: The New Press, 1998.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR  F1788 .B29 1998

Beschloss, Michael R.  The crisis years: Kennedy and Khrushchev, 1960-1963.  New York: Edward Burlingame Books, 1991.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^nd FLOOR   E183.8 .S65 B469 1991

Bowie, Robert R. and Richard H. Immerman.  Waging peace: how Eisenhower shaped an enduring Cold War strategy.  New York: Oxford University Press, 1998.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR  E835 .B66 1998

Brands, H. W.  Cold warriors: Eisenhower’s generation and American foreign policy.  New York: Columbia University Press, 1988. 

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR  E835 .B684 1988

Brands, H. W.  Inside the Cold War: Loy Henderson and the rise of the American empire, 1918-1961.  New York: Oxford University Press, 1991.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR  E748 .H412 B73 1991

Brands, H. W.  The wages of globalism: Lyndon Johnson and the limits of American power.  New York: Oxford University Press, 1995.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR     E846 B65 1995

Brothers in arms: the rise and fall of the Sino-Soviet Alliance, 1945-1963/ ed. by Odd Arne Westad.  Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1998.  ONLINE RESOURCE

Brzezinski, Zbigniew. Game plan: a geostrategic framework for the conduct of the U.S. – Soviet Contest.  Boston: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1986.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR   E183.8.s65 b795 1986

Brzezinski, Zbigniew.  The grand failure: the birth and death of communism in the twentieth century.  New York: Scribner, 1989.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR HX40 .B76 1989

Bush, George H. W.  Advancing the cause of peace and arms control: February 4, 1983.  Washington D.C.: U.S. Dept of State, Bureau of Public Affairs, Office of Public Communication, Editorial Division, 1983.

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Bush, George H. W.  All the best, George Bush: my life in letters and other writings.  New York: Scribner, 1999.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR               E838.5 .B872 1999

Bush, George H. W.  America’s stand against aggression.  Washington, D.C.: U.S. Dept. of State, Bureau of Public Affairs, 1990.

WILLIS LIBRARY –3^RD FLOOR GOV DOCS      S 1.71/4:1294

A cardboard castle?: an inside history of the Warsaw Pact, 1955-1991/ ed. by Vojtech Mastny and Malcolm Byrne. Budapest; New York: Central European University Press, 2005.

WILLIS LIBRARY-  4^TH FLOOR UA646.8 .C7 2005

Carter, Jimmy.  The blood of Abraham.  Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1985.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR               DS63.1 .C37 1985

Carter, Jimmy.  Keeping faith: memoirs of a president.  Toronto: New York: Bantam Books, 1982.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR               E873 .A34 1982

Carter, Jimmy.  SALT II: the path of security and peace.  Washington, D.C.: Bureau of Public Affairs, Office of Public Communication, 1979.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 3^RD FLOOR GOV. DOCS                S 1.71:315

Carter, Jimmy.  U.S. role in a peaceful global community: President Carter’s address to the 32^nd General Assembly of the United Nations, New York, October 4, 1977.  Washington: Dept of State, Office of Media Services, Bureau of Public Affairs, 1977

WILLIS LIBRARY – 3^RD FLOOR GOV DOCS    S 1.106:C 24/6

Carter, Jimmy.  U.S.-Soviet relations: speech by President Carter to the Southern Legislative Conference, Charleston S.C.  Washington: Dept of State, Bureau of Public Affairs, Office of Media Services, 1977.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 3^RD FLOOR   S 1.106:C 24/5

The Cold War: a history in documents and eyewitness accounts/ed. by Jussi Hanhimaki and Odd Arne Westad.  Oxford: New York: Oxford University Press, 2003

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR  D839.3 .C58 2003

Critical Reflections on the Cold War: linking rhetoric and history/ ed by Martin J. Medhurst and H. W. Brands.  College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2000.  ELECTRONIC RESOURCE

Crockatt, Richard.  The fifty years war: the United States and the Soviet Union in world politics, 1941-1991.  London: New York: Routledge, 2002  ONLINE RESOURCE

Cumings, Bruce.  The origins of the Korean War.  Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1981-1990.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR   DS917.55 .C85

Divine, Robert A.  Blowing on the wind: the nuclear test ban debate, 1954-1960.  New York: Oxford University Press, 1978.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR  E835 .D53

Divine, Robert A.  Eisenhower and the Cold War.  New York: Oxford University Press, 1981.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR   E835 .D54

Edmonds, Robin.  Soviet Foreign Policy: the Brezhnev Years.  Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1983.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR   DK274 .E3 1983

Ford, Gerald R.  State of the World.  Washington: Dept of State, Office of Media Services, Bureau of Public Affairs, 1975

WILLIS LIBRARY – 3^RD FLOOR GOV DOCS     S l.l06:F 75

Ford, Gerald R.  A time to heal: the autobiography of Gerald R. Ford.  New York: Harper & Row, 1979.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR                           E866 .F67 1979

Frankel, Max.  High noon in the Cold War: Kennedy, Khrushchev, and the Cuban missile crisis.  New York: Ballantine Books, 2004.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR  E841 .F68 2004

Freedman, Lawrence.  Kennedy’s wars: Berlin, Cuba, Laos, and Vietnam.  New York: Oxford University Press, 2000.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR   E841 .F69 2000

Fursenko, A. A.  Khrushchev’s Cold War: the inside story of an American adversary.  New York: Norton, 2006.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR  E183.8 .S65 F85 2006

Gaddis, John Lewis.  The Cold War: a new history. New York: Penguin Press, 2005.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR   D843 .G22 2005

Gaddis, John Lewis.   The long peace: inquiries into the history of the Cold War.  New York: Oxford University Press, 1987.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR  E183.8.S65 G33 1987

Gaddis, John Lewis.  Strategies of containment: a critical appraisal of American National Security policy during the Cold War.  New York: Oxford University Press, 2005.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR   E744 .G24 2005

Gaddis, John Lewis.  The United States and the end of the Cold War: Implications, reconsiderations, provocations.  New York: Oxford University Press, 1992.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR  E183.8 .S65 G345 1992

Gaddis, John Lewis.  The United States and the origins of the Cold War, 1941-1947. New York: Columbia University Press, 1972.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR  E744.G25

Gaddis, John Lewis.  We now know: rethinking Cold War history.  Oxford: Clarendon Press; New York: Oxford University Press, 1997.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR   D843 .G24 1997

Garthoff, Raymond L.  Détente and confrontation: American-Soviet relations from Nixon to Reagan.  Washington, D.C.: Brookings Institution, 1994

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR   E183.8 .S65 1994

Garthoff, Raymond L.  A journey through the Cold War: a memoir of containment and coexistence.  Washington, D.C.: Brookings Institution Press, 2001.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR  E748 .G27 2001  also ONLINE RESOURCE

Goncharov, Sergei, John Lewis, and Xue Litai.  Uncertain partners: Stalin, Mao, and the Korean War.  Standord, CA: Stanford University Press, 1993.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR  DS740.5 .S65 G66 1993

Gorbachev’s Russia and American foreign policy/ed. by Seweryn Bialer and Michael Mendelbaum.  Boulder: Westview Press, 1988.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR    E183.8 .S65 G673 1988

Halle, Louis Joseph.  The Cold War as history.  London: Chatto & Windus, 1967.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR   D843 .H26

Holloway, David.  Stalin and the bomb: the Soviet Union and atomic energy, 1939-1956.  New Haven: Yale University Press, 1994.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 4^TH FLOOR  UA770 .H632 1994

Hoopes, Townsend.   The devil and John Foster Dulles.  Boston: Little, Brown, 1973.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR  E835 .D85 H66

Hoopes, Townsend.  FDR and the creation of the U.N.  New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1997.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 3^RD FLOOR  JX1976 .H66 1997 also an ONLINE RESOURCE

Immerman, Richard H.  John Foster Dulles and the diplomacy of the Cold War.  Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1990.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR  E748 .D868 J64 1990

Iriye, Akira.  Global community: the role of international organizations in the making of the contemporary world.  Berkeley, CA: London: University of California Press, 2002.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 3^RD FLOOR   JZ4841 .I75 2002

Johnson, Lyndon  B.  Lyndon B. Johnson’s Vietname papers: a documentary collection/ed by David M. Barrett.  College Station, TX: Texas A&M University Press, 1997

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR         D5557.4 .J64 1997

Johnson, Lyndon B.  My hope for America.  New York: Random House, 1964.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR   E850 .J6

Johnson, Lyndon B.  The vantage point: perspectives of the presidency, 1963-1969.  New York: Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1971.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR             E846 .J58 1971

Kaiser, David E. American tragedy: Kennedy, Johnson, and the origins of the Vietnam War.  Cambridge, Mass.: London: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2000.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR       DS558 .K35 2000

Keylor, William R.  The twentiety-century world: an international history.  New York: Oxford University Press, 1984.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR   D443 .K399 1984

Knock, Thomas J.  To end all wars: Woodrow Wilson and the quest for a new world order.  Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1995.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR   D767.1 .K56 1995

LaFeber, Walter.  America, Russia, and the Cold War, 1945-1966.  New York, Wiley, 1967.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR   E183.8.R9 l26

Larres, Klaus.  Churchill’s Cold War: the politics of personal diplomacy.  New Haven Conn.: London: Yale University Press, 2002.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR   DA588 .L364 2002

Leffler, Melvyn. A preponderance of power: national security, the Truman Administration, and the Cold War.  Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1992.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR    E813 .L45 1992

Leffler, Melvyn.  Remembering George Kannan lessons for today?  Washington, D.C.: U.S. Institute for Peace, 2006.  GOVT ONLINE RESOURCE  Y 3.P 31:20/180

Low intensity warfare: counterinsurgency, proinsurgency, and antiterrorism in the eighties/ ed by Michael T. Klare and Peter Kornbluh.  New York: Pantheon Books, 1988.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 4^TH FLOOR  UA23 .K62 1988

Mastny, Vojtech.  The  Cold War and Soviet insecurity: the Stalin Years.  New York: Oxford University Press, 1996.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR  DK267 .M3567 1996

Mastny, Vojech.  Russia’s road to the Cold War: diplomacy, warfare, and the politics of communism, 1941-1945.  New York: Columbia University Press, 1978.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR  DK273 .M4

Matlock, Jack F.  Autopsy on an empire: the American ambassador’s account of the collapse of the Soviet Union.  New York: Random House, 1995.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR  DK288 .M386 1995

Mondale, Walter F. and Zbigniew Brzezinski.  NATO’s fourth decade: defense and détente.  Washington: Dept of State, Bureau of Public Affairs, 1979.

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Mower, A. Glenn, Jr..  Human rights and American foreign policy: the Carter and Reagan experiences.  New York: Greenwood Press, 1987.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 3^RD FLOOR   K3240.4  .M675 1987

Mower, A. Glenn, Jr.  The United States, the United Nations, and human rights: the Eleanor Roosevelt and Jimmy Carter Era.  Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1979.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 3^RD FLOOR   K3240.4 .M68

Neither Cold War nor détente?: Soviet-American relations in the 1980s/ ed. by Richard A. Melanson.  Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1982.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR  E183.8 .S65 N44 1982

Ninkovich, Frank A.  Germany and the United States: the transformation of the German question since 1945.  Boston: Twayne Publishers, 1988.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^nd FLOOR  DD257.25 .N55 1988

Nixon, Richard M.  Leaders.  New York: Warner Books, 1982.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR               D445 .N58

Nixon, Richard M.  The real war.  New York: Warner Books, 1980.

WILLIS LIBRARY  - 2^nd FLOOR                E840 .N57

Nixon, Richard M.  1999:Victory without war.  New York: Simon and Schuster, 1988.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR   E876 .N59 1988

NSA and the Cuban Missile Crisis.  [Fort George G. Meade, MD]: National Security Agency, 1999?  GOVT ONLINE RESOURCE D 1.2:C 91/2

O’Brien, Michael.  John F. Kennedy: a biography.  New York: Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin’s Press, 2005.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR              E842 .O23 2005

Origins of the Cold War: an international history/ ed. by Melvyn P. Leffler and David S. Painter.  New York: Routledge, 2005.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR  D842 .O86 2005

Paterson, Thomas G.  Meeting the communist threat: America’s Cold War history.  New York: Oxford University Press, 1988.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^nd FLOOR   E744 .P3118 1988

Paterson, Thomas G.  Contesting Castro: the United States and the triumph of the Cuban Revolution.  New York: Oxford University Press, 1994.   ELECTRONIC RESOURCE

Paterson, Thomas G.  Soviet-American confrontation: Postwar reconstruction and the origins of the Cold War.  Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1973.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR  E183.8.R9 P35

Painter, David.  The Cold War: an international history. London; New York: Routledge, 2002  ONLINE RESOURCE

Powaski, Ronald E.  The Cold War: the United Staes and the Soviet Union, 1917-1991.  New York: Oxford University Press, 1998.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR  E183.8 .S65 P69 1998

Reagan and the world/ ed by David E. Kyvig.  New York: Greenwood Press, 1990.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR  E876 .R3928 1990

Reagan, Ronald.  The agenda of US.-Soviet relations.  Washington, D.C.: U.S. Dept of State, Bureau of Public Affairs, Office of Public Communication, Editorial Division, 1987.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 3^RD FLOOR   S 1.71/4:1021

Reagan, Ronald.  America’s foreign policy challenges for the 1980s.  Washington, D.C.: U.S. Dept of State, Bureau of Public Affairs, 1984. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Dept of State, Bureau of Public Affiars, 1984.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 3^RD FLOOR GOV DOCS     S 1.71/4:562

Reevaluating  Eisenhower: American foreign policy in the 1950s/ ed by Richard A. Melanson and David Mayers.  Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1987.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR  E835 .R42 1987

Rodgers, Daniel T.  Atlantic crossings: social politics in a progressive age.  Cambridge, Mass.: London: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1998.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR   HN57 .R556 1998

Schwab, Orrin.  Defending the free world: John F. Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson, and the Vietnam War, 1961-1965.  Westport, Conn.: London: Praeger, 1998.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR       DS558 .S39 1998

Shultz, George Pratt.  The Administration’s Arms Control Legacy.  Washington, D.C.: U.S. Dept. of State, Bureau of Public Affiars, Office of Public Communication, Editorial Division, 1988.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 3^RD FLOOR  GOV DOCS   S 1.71/4:1121

Shultz, George Pratt.  Arms Control: Progress and Global Challenges.  Washington, D.C.: U.S. Dept. of State, Bureau of Public Affairs, Office of Public Communication, Editorial Division, 1988.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 3^RD FLOOR GOV DOCS   S 1.71/4:1080

Shultz, George Pratt.  The United Nations after forty years: idealism and realism.  Washington, D.C.: U.S. Dept of State, Bureau of Public Affairs, Office of Public Communication, Editorial Division, 1985.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 3^RD FLOOR GOV DOCS   S 1.71/4:716

Sivachev, Nikolai V.  Russia and the United States. [by Soviet historians] Trans by Olga Adler Titelbaum. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1979.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR  E183.8.R9 S5713

Smith, Gaddis.  Morality, reason, and power: American diplomacy in the Carter years.  New York: Hill and Wang, 1986.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR   E872 .S66 1986

Stern, Sheldon M.  Averting ‘the final failure’: John F. Kennedy and the secret Cuban Missile Crisis meetings. Standford, CA.: Standford University Press, 2003.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR      E841 .S757 2003

Steuck, William Whitney.  Rethinking the Korean War: a new diplomatic and strategic history.  Princeton, NJ: Princeton Universit Press, 2002.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR  Princeton University Press, 2002.

Toulouse, Mark G.  John Foster Dulles: from prophet of realism to priest of nationalism.  Macon GA: Mercer University Press, 1985.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR  E748 .D868 T68 1985

Ulam, Adam Bruno.  Expansion and coexistence: the history of Soviet foreign policy, 1917-1967.  New York: Praeger, 1968.

WILLIS LIBRARY – 2^ND FLOOR  DK266 .U49

Walker, J. Samuel.  Three Mile Island: a nuclear crisis in historical perspective.  Berkeley: University of California Press, 2005.  ELECTRONIC RESOURCE

Young, James V.  Eye on Korea: An insider account of Korean-American relations.  College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2003.  ELECTRONIC RESOURCE       

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