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Historians of Traditional School

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A.M. Schlesinger

Herbert Fies

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Historians of Revisionist School

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William Appleman Williams
Gar Alperovitz
Loloyd Gardner
Joyce and Gabreil Kolko

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Historians of Post-Revisionist school

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John Lewis Gaddis

Daniel Yergin

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Historians of New Cold War History

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Zubok and Pleshakov
Melyn Leffler
John Lewis Gaddis again

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3 Traditionalists key approaches

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Relied on personal exp, interview with friends
Relied on Soviet publication
Interested in Great men

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4 branches of Revisionists

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Williams: Open Door Policy
Capitalist expansion
Neither US nor USSR solely to blame

Gar Aleprovitz: Atomic diplomacy to intitmadate Stalin
Failed policy

Kolko: U.S. exaggerate Soviet threat to pass laws
Defeat revolutionary left, not just USSR
Fear of economic depression

Lloyd Gardner: U.S. shhould have shown more understanding as it had greater opportunities
Fear of Great Depression

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2 Revisionists key approaches

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Declassify foregin policy documents

No Soveit archivew

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2 Branches of Post Revisioninsts

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John Lewis Gaddis: - Neither US USSR at fault

  • Truman under congressional public pressure but Stalin didnt have it
  • Economics didnt determine politics and Stalin was merely opportunistic
  • Mutual blame and national security paraignm

Daniel Yergin:- Riga and Yalta axiom
Eventually Truman shifted to Riga

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2 Branches of Post Revisionists

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John Lewis Gaddis: - Neither US USSR at fault

  • Truman under congressional public pressure but Stalin didnt have it
  • Economics didnt determine politics and Stalin was merely opportunistic
  • Mutual blame and national security paraignm

Daniel Yergin:- Riga and Yalta axiom
Eventually Truman shifted to Riga

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2 Key Post Revisionist approaches

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Psychology studies

Drew on declassfied documents

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New Cold War history

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Gaddis:

  • USSR was much more amoral to U.S.
  • Both US and USSR tried to build empires
  • CW inevitable as long as Stalin is in charge

Melvyn Leffler:

  • Concern of national security
  • USA core values, fusion of goal and ideology
  • ideological and security concern connected
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Sovietish New Cold War historians

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Zubok

Pleshkov

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Sovietish New Cold War history

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  • Revolutionary imperial paradigm
  • Joined imperialism with communist revolutionary aspirations
  • Role of ideology neither servant nor master
  • No masterplan
  • Stalin not totally to blame
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Key New History Approaches

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Used Soviet archives

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