1. THE COLD WAR ABROAD AND AT HOME, 1945–1960
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THE COLD WAR ABROAD AND AT HOME, 1945–1960

2. The Postwar Political Setting, 1945–1946
Demobilization and Reconversion
The GI Bill of Rights
The Economic Boom Begins
Truman’s Domestic Program
Anticommunism and Containment, 1946–1952
Polarization and Cold War
The Iron Curtain Descends
Containing Communism
Confrontation in Germany
The Cold War in Asia

3. Decolonization in Africa and Asia, 1947–1999

4. The Postwar Division of Europe, 1945–1989

5. The Korean War, 1950–1953

6. The Truman Administration at Home, 1945–1952
The Eightieth Congress, 1947–1948
The Politics of Civil Rights and the Election of 1948
The Fair Deal

7. The Election of 1948

8. The Politics of Anticommunism
Loyalty and Security
The Anticommunist Crusade
Alger Hiss and the Rosenbergs
McCarthyism
The Election of 1952