Lecture 1. Hiroshima and the origins of the Cold War

Lecture 2. The superpowers and the world in 1945

Lecture 3. The struggle for Europe

Lecture 4. Globalizing the Cold War

Lecture 5. The Korean War and changing power balances

Lecture 6. Turmoil in the third world

Lecture 7. The Cuban missile crisis

Lecture 8. The turbulent 1960s

Lecture 9. Origins of detente

Lecture 10. Revolution in the third world and the end of detente

Lecture 11. The arms race and the breakdown of detente

Lecture 12. The Reagan offensive

Lecture 13. Gorbachev and the end of the Cold War

Lecture 14. Understanding the Cold War.