books.google.ca - Between 1945 and 1991, tension between the USA, its allies, and a group of nations led by the USSR, dominated world politics. This period was called the Cold War – a conflict that stopped short to a full-blown war. Benefiting from the recent research of newly open archives, the Encyclopedia of the...http://books.google.ca/books/about/Encyclopedia_of_the_Cold_War.html?id=rUdmyzkw9q4C&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareEncyclopedia of the Cold War