Title Freeze! : the grassroots movement to halt the arms race and end the Cold War / Henry Richard Maar III.

Publication Info.	Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2021.
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Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction : The Nuclear Weapons Freeze Campaign and the Influence of Public Opinion on Foreign Policy -- The Lost Years : The Peace Movement, from Vietnam to Nuclear Freeze -- Igniting a Movement: The Reagan Administration's War on Peace -- From the Streets to the Pulpit : The Catholic Challenge to the Arms Race -- With Friends Like These : The Nuclear Freeze and the Congress -- Envisioning the Day After : Fear of the Bomb in 1980's Political and Popular Culture -- The Perils of Failed Diplomacy : 1983 and the Year of Living Dangerously -- Seizing the Peace : The Nuclear Freeze Movement and the 1984 Election -- Epilogue : Bedtime for the Bomb.
Summary	"In the late Cold War, a peace movement emerged with a specific goal: bilaterally freeze the burgeoning arms race. The Nuclear Freeze movement soon swelled across American society, pressuring the administration of Ronald Reagan to reverse the arms race or continue to face a growing backlash with potential electoral repercussions"-- Provided by publisher.
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Subject	Reagan, Ronald.
	Reagan, Ronald.
	Reagan, Ronald.
	Antinuclear movement -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
	Antinuclear movement.
	United States.
	History.
Chronological Term	20th century
Subject	Nuclear arms control -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
	Nuclear arms control.
	Nuclear weapons -- Government policy -- United States.
	Nuclear weapons -- Government policy.
	Cold War.
	Cold War (1945-1989)
	United States -- Foreign relations -- 1981-1989.
	International relations.
Chronological Term	1981-1989
Subject	United States -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union.
	Soviet Union.
	Soviet Union -- Foreign relations -- United States.
	HISTORY / United States / 20th Century.
	Diplomatic relations.
Chronological Term	1900-1999
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	History.
Other Form:	Print version: Maar, Henry Richard. Freeze! Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2021 9781501760884 (DLC) 2021011508
ISBN	9781501760891 electronic book
	1501760890 electronic book
	9781501760907 electronic book
	1501760904 electronic book
	9781501760884 hardcover

Title Freeze! : the grassroots movement to halt the arms race and end the Cold War / Henry Richard Maar III.

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