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Informationen zum Autor Frank Cain teaches Australian History at the University of New South Wales in Canberra, Australia where he also teaches courses on Intelligence History, the History of Australian Defence and Foreign Policy and Strategic Studies. He is the author of numerous journal articles on Intelligence History, the History of the Great Depression in New South Wales, the History of the Impact of Venona on Australian politics and Australia’s involvement in the Vietnam War. Zusammenfassung Discussing a rarely researched aspect of the Cold War, this volume uses new material to examine how the United States trade embargo on the Soviet Union and communist China severed relationships with Europe, particularly focusing on Great Britain. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. US, Europe and the Developing Perceptions of the Cold War 2. Concepts of the Economic Warfare in the Late 1940s Chapter 3. Winning European Allies for the US Initiative 4. Reactions by Europeans against US Proposals 5. Punishing the Dissenters 6. Effectiveness of CHINCOM 7. Europeans Objections against the US Regulators 8. Sino-Soviet Advances in Technology 9. Developing Computer Technologies and the US Reactions 10. The Fading of COCOM and the Reagan Revival
