A range of textbooks covering many of the options available on GCSE history specifications. Superpower Rivalry focuses on the beginning of the Cold War at the end of World War II to the collapse of the Soviet Empire in 1991. It covers the breakdown of the wartime alliance, the Berlin Blockade and the wars which involved the Superpowers, including the Korean War and the Vietnam War. There are sections on The Arms Race, the Cuban Missile Crisis and an account of the fall of the Soviet Empire. The book meets the requirements of the new Modern World History courses.
- ISBN13 9780521597395
- Publish Date 5 March 1998
- Publish Status Inactive
- Out of Print 24 January 2011
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Cambridge University Press
- Format Paperback (US Trade)
- Pages 79
- Language English