| Book Review | The Journal of American History, 89.2

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Book Review

The Economic Cold War: America, Britain, and East-West Trade, 1948–63. By Ian Jackson. (New York: Palgrave, 2001. x, 239 pp. $65.00, ISBN 0-333-92031-7.)

A decade ago, a debate flared among diplomatic historians regarding Western trade toward the Communist bloc. Centered basically on the notion of American hegemony in the Cold War, contention specifically focused on whether the United States imposed its will on its European friends by trying to limit sales of strategic goods to the Soviet Union. Western European scholars attempted to revise assumptions about U.S. unilateralism by arguing that NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) nations did not do America's bidding. At stake, then, were the questions of whether and how U.S. allies shaped American policy during the Cold War. . . .

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