ABSTRACT
Gaddis’s critics have claimed that, rather than focusing on the essence of the Cold War,* he concentrated too much on showing that the political, economic, and social structures of the US doctrine were superior to those of the Soviet Union.
Gaddis’s critics have claimed that, rather than focusing on the essence of the Cold War,* he concentrated too much on showing that the political, economic, and social structures of the US doctrine were superior to those of the Soviet Union.