Selective Bibliography on the Cold War Alliances: General
| GENERAL | |||
| NATO | WARSAW PACT | ||
| General | General | ||
| Out of Area | Global Relations | ||
| Periods | Countries | Periods | Countries |
| Origins | Belgium | Origins | Bulgaria |
| 1950s | Canada | 1950s | ČSSR |
| 1960s | Denmark | 1960s | GDR |
| 1970s | France | 1970s | Hungary |
| 1980s | Germany | 1980s | Poland |
| 1990s | Greece | Romania | |
| 2000s | Iceland | Soviet Union | |
| Italy | |||
| Netherland | |||
| Norway | |||
| Portugal | |||
| Spain | |||
| Sweden | |||
| Turkey | |||
| United Kingdom | |||
| United States | |||
General
Alstein, Maarten van. "The Meaning of Hostile Bipolarization: Interpreting the Origins of the Cold War." Cold War History 9, no. 3 (2009): 301-319.
Aybet, Gülnur. The Dynamics of European Security Cooperation, 1945-91. London: Macmillan, 1997.
Bange, Olivier and Gottfried Niedhart, eds. Helsinki 1975 and the Transformation of Europe. New York: Berghahn, 2008.
Barrass, Gordon S. The Great Cold War: A Journey Through the Hall of Mirrors. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2009.
Binder, Rainer. Die Machtblöcke WAPA und NATO: Entstehung - Bedrohung - Stärke. Frauenfeld: Huber, 1984.
Bradley, Mark Philip and Marilyn B. Young, eds. Making Sense of the Vietnam Wars: Local, National, and Transnational Perspectives. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008.
Brands, Hal. “Non-proliferation and the dynamics of the Middle Cold War: The Superpowers, the MLF, and the NPT.” Cold War History 7, no. 3 (2007): 389-423.
Bundy, McGeorge. Danger and Survival: Choices about the Bomb in the First Fifty Years. New York, 1988.
Coker, Christopher. NATO, the Warsaw Pact and Africa. London: Macmillan, 1985.
Coker, Christopher, ed. Western Military Intervention in the Third World. London: Macmillan, 1988.
Cox, Michael. “Another Transatlantic Split? American and European Narratives and the End of the Cold War.” Cold War History 7, no. 1 (2007): 121-146.
Craig, Campbell and Sergey S. Radchenko. The Atomic Bomb and the Origins of the Cold War. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2008.
Danilovic, Vesna. When the Stakes are High: Deterrence and Conflict Among Major Powers. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2002.
Davy, Richard. “Helsinki Myths: Setting the Record Straight on the Final Act of the CSCE, 1975.” Cold War History 9, no. 1 (2009): 1-22.
DePorte, Anton W. Europe Between the Superpowers: The Enduring Balance. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1979.
Drell, Sidney D. and George Pratt Shultz, eds. Implications of the Reykjavik Summit on its Twentieth Anniversary. Stanford: Hoover Institution Press, 2007.
Dülffer, Jost. Frieden nach dem Zweiten Weltkrieg?: Der Friedensschluss im Zeichen des Kalten Krieges. (Wie Kriege enden: Wege zum Frieden von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart). Paderborn: Ferdinand Schöningh, 2002.
Dunn, Keith A. Soviet Perceptions of NATO. Carlisle Barracks: U.S. Army War College, 1978.
Epley, William W, ed. International Cold War Military Records and History. Washington, DC: Office of the Secretary of Defense, 1996.
Faringon, Hugh. Strategic Geography: NATO, the Warsaw Pact, and the Superpowers. London: Routledge, 1989.
Fischer, Thomas. “‘A Mustard Seed Grew into a Bushy Tree’: The Finnish CSCE Initiative of 5 May 1969.” Cold War History 9, no. 2 (2009): 177-201.
Freedman, Lawrence D. The Evolution of Nuclear Strategy. 3rd ed. Basingstoke: Palgrave, 2003.
Freedman, Lawrence D. Deterrence. Cambridge: Polity, 2004.
Gaddis, John Lewis. Strategies and Containment: A Critical Appraisal of Postwar American National Security Policy. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1982.
Gaddis, John Lewis, Philip H. Gordon, Ernest R. May and Jonathan Rosenberg, eds. Cold War Statesmen Confront the Bomb: Nuclear Diplomacy Since 1945. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999.
Gardner, Hall. Dangerous Crossroads. Europe, Russia and the Future of NATO. Westport, CT: Praeger, 1997.
Garthoff, Raymond L. “Foreign Intelligence and the Historiography of the Cold War”. Journal of Cold War Studies 6, no. 2 (2004): 21-56.
Gates, William R. and L.Terasawa Katsuaki. “Commitment, Threat Perception, and Expenditures in a Defense Alliance.” International Studies Quarterly 36 (1992): 101-118.
Haftendorn, Helga. “The Link Between CSCE and MBFR: Two Sprouts From One Bulb.” In Origins of the European Security System: The Helsinki Process Revisted, 1965-1975, edited by Andreas Wenger, Vojtech Mastny and Christian Nuenlist, 237-238. London: Routledge, 2008.
Hanhimäki, Jussi M. and Odd Arne Westad, eds. The Cold War: A History in Documents and Eyewitness Accounts. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003.
Harrison, Selig S. “The Forgotten Bargain: Nonproliferation and Nuclear Disarmament." World Policy Journal 23, no. 3 (2006): 1-13.
Heiss, Mary Ann and S. Victor Papacosma, eds. NATO and the Warsaw Pact: Intrabloc Conflicts. Kent, OH: Kent State University Press, 2008.
Heuser, Beatrice. “Victory in a Nuclear War? A Comparison of NATO and WTO War Aims and Strategies.” Contemporary European History 7, 3 (1998): 311-328.
Hitchcock, William I. The Struggle for Europe: The Turbulent History of a Divided Contintent 1945-2002. London: Profile, 2003.
Köpfer, Josef et al. Nordatlantikpakt - Warschauerpakt: Ein Vergleich zweier Bündnisse. München: Bayerische Landeszentrale für Politische Bildungsarbeit, 1980.
Krc, Miroslav. “War Military Expenditures and their Determinants, Especially in NATO and Warsaw Pact.” Stosunki Miêdzynarodowe 23, 1 (2001): 155-169.
Leffler, Melvyn P. For the Soul of Mankind: The United States, the Soviet Union and the Cold War. New York: Hill and Wang, 2007.
Leffler, Melvyn P. and David S. Painter, eds. Origins of the Cold War: An International History. 2nd ed. New York: Routledge, 2003.
Lewkowicz, Nicolas. The German Question and the Origins of the Cold War. Milané IPOC, 2008.
Loth, Wilfried and Georges-Henri Soutou, eds. The Making of Détente: Eastern and Western Europe in the Cold War, 1965-75. London: Routledge, 2008.
Lunák, Petr. “Reassessing the Cold War Alliances.” NATO Review, Winter 2001/2002: 31-33.
Lundestad, Geir. The United States and Western Europe Since 1945: From “Empire” by Invitation to Transatlantic Drift. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005.
Mastny, Vojtech. “Imagining War in Europe.” In War Plans and Alliances in the Cold War: Threat Perceptions in the East and West, edited by Vojtech Mastny, Sven S. Holtsmark and Andreas Wenger, 15-45. London: Routledge, 2006.
Mastny, Vojtech. “Was 1968 a Strategic Watershed of the Cold War?” Diplomatic History 29, 1 (2005): 149-177.
Mastny, Vojtech. “Détente, the Superpowers and their Allies, 1962-64.” In Europe, Cold War and Coexistance, 1953-1965, edited by Wilfried Loth, 215-235. London: Cass, 2004.
Mastny, Vojtech. “The New History of Cold War Alliances.” Journal of Cold War Studies 4, no. 2 (2002): 55-84.
Mastny, Vojtech. “Superpower Diplomacy.” In Encyclopedia of American Foreign Policy, Volume 3, edited by Alexander DeConde, Richard Dean Burns and Fredrik Logevall, 513-530. New York: Scribner, 2002.
Mastny, Vojtech. “Did NATO Win the Cold War? Looking over the Wall.” Foreign Affairs 78, no. 3 (1999): 176-189.
Matlock, Jack F. Reagan and Gorbachev: How the Cold War Ended. New York: Random House, 2004.
McCauley, Martin. Origins of the Cold War 1941-1949. 3rd ed. Harlow: Longman, 2008.
McNamara, Robert. “The Military Role of Nuclear Weapons: Perceptions and Misperceptions.” Foreign Affairs. 62, no. 1 (1983).
Miller, David. The Cold War: A Military History. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1999.
Nerlich, Uwe, ed. Soviet Power and Western Negotiating Policies. Volume I: The Soviet Asset – Military Power in the Competition over Europe. Cambridge, MA: Ballinger, 1983.
Nitze, Paul with Ann M. Smith and Steven L. Rearden. From Hiroshima to Glasnost. New York: Grove Weidenfeld, 1989.
Nuti, Leopoldo, ed. The Crisis of Détente in Europe: From Helsinki to Gorbachev, 1975-1985. Cold War History Series 23. London, Routledge: 2008.
Parker, Jason. “Cold War II: The Eisenhower Administration, the Bandung Conference, and the Reperiodization of the Postwar Era.” Diplomatic History 30, no. 5 (2006): 867-892.
Pilat, Joseph. “The End of the NPT Regime?” International Affairs 83, no. 3 (2007): 469-482.
Pons, Silvio and Federico Romero, eds. Reinterpreting the End of the Cold War: Issues, Interpretations, Periodizations. Cold War History Series 6. London, Cass: 2005.
Rhodes, Richard. Dark Sun: The Making of the Hydrogen Bomb. New York: Touchstone, 1995.
Riste Olav, and Lars Chr.Jenssen, eds. Intelligence in the Cold War: Organisation, Role, International Cooperation. Oslo: Norwegian Institute for Defence Studies, 2001.
Roewer, Helmut, Stephan Schäfer and Matthias Uhl. Lexikon der Geheimdienste im 20. Jahrhundert. Munich: Herbig, 2003.
Romania within the Warsaw Pact: Ambivalence and Ambiguities, 1955-1981, ed. by Institute for Political Studies of Defense and Military History: Bucharest, 2002, CD-ROM.
Romano, Angela. “Détente, Entente or Linkage? The Helsinki Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe in US Relations with the Soviet Union. ” Diplomatic History 33, no. 4 (2009): 703-722.
Rühl, Lothar. Mittelstreckenwaffen in Europa: Ihre Bedeutung in Strategie, Rüstungskontrolle und Bündnispolitik. Baden-Baden, 1987.
Sagan, Scott. The Limits of Safety. Princeton NJ: Princeton University Press, 1995.
Sagan, Scott and Kenneth N. Waltz. The Spread of Nuclear Weapons: A Debate. New York, 1995.
Schmidt, C., ed. The Economics of Military Expenditure: Military Expenditure, Economic Growth and Fluctuations. Basingstoke: Macmillan, 1987.
Scott-Smith, Giles. “Confronting Peaceful Co-existence: Psychological Warfare and the Role of Interdoc.” Cold War History 7, no. 1 (2007): 121-146.
Sloan, Stanley R. Some Perspectives on the NATO-Warsaw Pact Balance. Washington: CRS, Congressional Research Service, 1976.
Sloss, Leon, and Richard N. Smith. The Deployment of Tactical Nuclear Weapons in Europe. McLean, VA: SAIC (Nuclear History Project Occasional Paper 4), 1997.
Trachtenberg, Marc, ed. Between Empire and Alliance: America and Europe during the Cold War. Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield, 2003.
Ungerer, Carl. “Influence Without Power: Middle Powers and Arms COntrol Diplomacy during the Cold War.” Diplomacy & Statecraft 18, no. 2 (2007): 393-414.
Vaïsse, Maurice. Les Relations Internationales depuis 1945. Paris: Armand Colin, 1990.
Walt, Stephen M. The Origins of Alliance. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1987.
Andreas Wenger, Vojtech Mastny and Christian Nuenlist, eds., Origins of the European Security System: The Helsinki Process Revisted, 1965-1975. London: Routledge, 2008.
Wenger, Andreas. “The Politics of Military Planning: Evolution of NATO’s Strategy.” In War Plans and Alliances in the Cold War: Threat Perceptions in the East and West, edited by Vojtech Masnty, Sven S. Holstmark and Andreas Wegner, 165-192. London: Routledge, 2006.
Wenger, Andreas and Jeremi Suri. “At the Crossroads of Diplomatic and Social History. The Nuclear Revolution, Dissent and Détente.” Cold War History 1, no. 3 (2001): 1-42.
Wenger, Andreas, Kurt R. Spillmann, Christoph Breitenmoser and Marcel Gerber. Schweizer Sicherheitspolitik seit 1945. Zurich: Verlag NZZ, 2001.
Wohlforth, William Curti, ed. Cold War Endgame: Oral History, Analysis, Debates. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2003.
Ziemann, Benjamin, ed. Peace Movements in Wester Europe, Japan and the USA during the Cold War. Frieden und Krieg: Beiträge zur historischen Friedensforschung 8. Essen: Klartest, 2008.
