Superpower Rivalries and Proxy Warfare
From the Series The Cold War Chronicles
The Cold War was a time of ultimate technological, military, and political competition between the United States and the Soviet Union. Proxy wars were fought between countries supported by one of the two superpowers of the United States or the Soviet Union. The United States and Soviet Union put their powers to the test in the arms race and the space race. This book describes how the landscape of war was forever changed as these formidable forces pursued political power through technology and weapons.
Interest Level | Grade 9 - Grade 12 |
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Reading Level | Grade 9 |
Copyright | 2018 |
BISACS | JNF025130, JNF043000 |
Genre | Nonfiction |
Publisher | Cavendish Square |
Series | The Cold War Chronicles |
Language | English |
Number of Pages | 112 |
ISBN | 9781502627292 |
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Title Format | Reinforced book |
Release Date | 2017-08-15 |
Author | Avery Elizabeth Hurt |
Features | Author/Illustrator biography, Detailed maps, Index, Informative sidebars, Online learning supplement, Primary-source text, Sources for further research, Suggested websites, Timeline of key events |
Dewey | 909.82 |
Graphics | Full-color photographs |
Dimensions | 6 x 9 |
Guided Reading Level | Y |