Cold War in a Cold Land: Fighting Communism on the Northern Plains

by David W. Mills

Book Overview

Most communists, as any plains state patriot would have told you in the 1950s, lived in Los Angeles or New York City, not Minot, North Dakota. The Cold War as it played out across the Great Plains was not the Cold War of the American cities and coasts. Nor was it tempered much by midwestern isolationism, as common wisdom has it. In this book, David W. Mills offers an enlightening look at what most of the heartland was up to while America was united...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 080614694X
• ISBN13: 9780806146942
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.1"