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Introduction
Documentary traces
Russia and the West : destined to collide?
The end of illusions, 1945-1946
The consolidation of the blocs, 1947-1949
The globalization and militarization of the contest, 1949-1953
The age of brinkmanship, 1953-1963
The struggle in the Third World, 1950-1968
The rise and decline of detente, 1969-1977
To the panic of '79
Stirrings of change, 1980-1985
Putting an end to the Cold War, 1986-1990
Conclusion.
Documentary traces
Russia and the West : destined to collide?
The end of illusions, 1945-1946
The consolidation of the blocs, 1947-1949
The globalization and militarization of the contest, 1949-1953
The age of brinkmanship, 1953-1963
The struggle in the Third World, 1950-1968
The rise and decline of detente, 1969-1977
To the panic of '79
Stirrings of change, 1980-1985
Putting an end to the Cold War, 1986-1990
Conclusion.