1. East is East and West is West?: Towards a comparative sociocultural history of the Cold War 2. The Man Who Invented Truth: The tenure of Edward R. Murrow as director of the United States Information Agency during the Kennedy years 3. Soviet Cinema in the Early Cold War 4. Future Perfect?: Communist science fiction in the Cold War 5. The Education of Dissent: Radio free Europe and Hungarian society, 1951-56 6. The Debate over Nuclear Refuge 7. Some Writers Are More Equal Than Others: George Orwell, the state and Cold War propaganda
Patrick Major is Senior Lecturer in History at the University of
Warwick and author of The Death of the KPD: communism and
anti-communism in West Germany, 1945-1956 (Oxford University Press,
1997).
Rana Mitter is University Lecturer in the History and Politics of
Modern China at Oxford University and author of The Manchurian
Myth: Nationalism, Resistance, and Collaboration in Modern China
(University of California Press, 2000).
'Historical science would do well to emphasize the status of ther east-West conflict as a struggle for cultural meaning - as a 'war of intellects'. This book helps that process.' Jost Dulffer
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