American foreign policy and the origins of the cold war / by B. J. Bernstein -- The quest for peace and prosperity: international trade, communism, and the Marshall Plan / by T. G. Paterson -- America and the German "problem", 1945-1949 / by L. C. Gardner -- The cold war comes to Latin America / by D. Green -- The rhetoric of politics: foreign policy, internal security, and domestic politics in the Truman era, 1945-1950 / by A. Theoharis -- The ambiguous legacy: the Truman administration and civil rights / by B. J. Bernstein