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1949: International Affairs
The possibility that there would be a relaxing of the cold war did not materialize in 1949. This time, the United States and her Western allies held the initiative well into the year. The diplomatic offensive of the West was spearheaded by the North Atlantic Pact, which held the attention of the...
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