Crucible of power.. A history of American foreign relations from 1945
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Rowman & Littlefield Publishers,
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Publisher Address: | Lanham |
Publication Dates: | c2009. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xiii, 383 p.: ill., maps ; 27 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780742564534 (alk. paper) 0742564533 (alk. paper) 9780742564541 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0742564541 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Index Number: | D871 |
CLC: | D871.29 |
Call Number: | D871.29/J772 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Cold war and containment in Europe and the Near East, 1945-1950 -- Cold war and containment in East Asia, 1950-1953 -- Containment continued : the Eisenhower years, 1953-1961 -- Containment at the brink : Kennedy and Cuba, 1961-1963 -- Containment in collapse : Johnson and Vietnam, 1963-1969 -- Vietnamization through detente : a new containment, 1969-1977 -- The new world order : Jimmy Carter and the diplomacy of human rights, 1977-1981 -- Cold war II : Reagan and the revival of containment, 1981-1989 -- The end of the cold war and the outbreak of regional conflicts, 1989-2001 -- President George W. Bush and missionary diplomacy : 9/11, the preemptive war with Iraq, and the global war on terrorism, 2001- |