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O. Benson
The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science

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Magistral in scope and rich in topical detail, Professor Fleming’s brave masterpiece will provoke earnest argument and some strident disagreement. It is no less than a &dquo;revisionist&dquo; history of the cold war, intended, in the author’s words, &dquo;to present the other side, how it looks to ’the enemy,’ in the belief that this is essential to the avoidance of the final grand smash.&dquo; Granted this purpose, few readers will deny that the author has presented a strong brief. Whether such a declared purpose