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Cold War Culture And Politics In Europe In 1956 / Carole Fink -- 1956: The Ford Foundation And America's Cultural Cold War In Eastern Europe -- Elements Of Nato's Nuclear War Scenarios In 1956 / Norbert Wiggershaus -- Khrushchev And Hungary In 1956 / Peter Kenez -- Tito And Khrushchev After The 20th Party Congress: The New Nature Of Soviet-yugoslav Relations / Andrey Edemskiy -- The Polish 1956 / Pawel Machcewicz -- The Federal Republic Of Germany And The Common Market: Controversy, Crisis And Chancellor-politics / Mathieu Segers -- Israel And The 1956 Sinai War: Between Relevancy And Anachronism / Motti Golani -- Contesting Racism In South Africa / Bill Nasson -- The Wind Of Change In 1956 / William Keylor -- Oil As A Primary Source Of Energy / Raymond Stokes -- Religion And The Changing World Order: The Roman Catholic Church And The Global Crises Of 1956 / Peter Kent -- The 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games And The Postwar International Order / Barbara Keys -- Chronology Of The Year 1956. Carole Fink, Frank Hadler, Tomasz Schramm (eds.). This Volume Is Based On Two Preliminary Conferences Organized On Behalf Of The Association Internationale D'histoire Contemporaine De L'europe In 2005, At Smolenice, In Cooperation With The Historical Institute Of The Slovak Academy Of Sciences, And At Sydney, In The Framework Of The International Congress Of Historical Sciences--p. [7]. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [315]-344) And Index.