French Cold War documents collected by Marc Trachtenberg for historical research. The collection covers the period between 1945 and 1959 and is organized into three folders for five-year intervals. It was harvested by QDR and last updated on October 20, 2025.
Use Cases
- Analyze French foreign policy decisions based on Cold War documents mentioned in the description
- Study diplomatic relations between France and other powers based on the described historical period
- Research the evolution of Cold War strategy based on the five-year folder organization
Strengths
- Documents cover a defined 15-year period from 1945 to 1959
- Data is organized into three chronological folders for analysis
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
Provenance
- Source
- Trachtenberg, Marc
- Collection Method
- Accumulated for writing books and articles on Cold War relations
- Time Range
- 1945-1959
- Freshness
- Last updated 2025-10-20 19:58:54
- Geography
- France