The Cold War and Its Impact
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How does Allen Hunter's call to the conference affect the writer's essay?

  • It makes it easier to write the essay
  • It has no effect on the essay
  • It changes the focus of the essay
  • It makes it difficult to write the essay (correct)
  • Who does Allen recall in his letter?

  • Professor John Lewis Gaddis (correct)
  • The writer of the essay
  • Walter LaFeber
  • Charles W. Kegley Jr.
  • What work does the writer mention as a starting point for the essay?

  • Allen Hunter's letter
  • The panel discussion
  • The current academic debate on the Cold War
  • Professor John Lewis Gaddis's essay (correct)
  • How many people were estimated to have died as victims of the Cold War?

    <p>21 million</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the writer's intention regarding the extent and costs of victimhood in the essay?

    <p>To ignore it completely</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    The Essay and Its Context

    • Allen Hunter's call to the conference has an impact on the writer's essay, although the nature of this impact is not specified.
    • Allen recalls someone in his letter, but the identity of this person is not mentioned.

    The Essay's Starting Point

    • The writer mentions a particular work as the starting point for their essay, but the title of this work is not specified.

    The Cold War

    • An estimated number of people died as victims of the Cold War, with the exact number not specified in the text.

    The Writer's Intention

    • The writer's intention is to explore the extent and costs of victimhood in the essay, although the specific aspects of victimhood to be explored are not specified.

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    Test your knowledge on the Cold War and its impact on the postwar international system. Explore the academic debate surrounding the topic and familiarize yourself with influential essays, such as John Lewis Gaddis's "The Long Peace."

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