A Constructed Peace

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The book delves into the complexities of the Cold War, challenging the oversimplified view of it as merely a two-sided conflict between America and Russia. Trachtenberg explores the paradox of both nations accepting the European status quo while simultaneously generating tensions that could have escalated into nuclear catastrophe. Drawing on nearly two decades of research, the author seeks to unravel this intricate historical puzzle, offering fresh insights into the underlying dynamics of the era.