The Cold War 1949-2016 is a comprehensive overview of the struggle for world domination between the United States and the Soviet Union. The book covers the development of the conflict from the mid-twentieth century to the present day, exploring how it shaped global history for decades. The author examines the involvement of other regions such as Africa, Central America, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East, and provides a wide-ranging overview of the main turning points of the conflict. This book is essential reading for all students of the Cold War and its lasting global impact.