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Strategies of Containment : a Critical Appraisal of American National Security Policy during the Cold War.

When Strategies of Containment was first published, the Soviet Union was still a superpower, Ronald Reagan was president of the United States, and the Berlin Wall was still standing. This updated edition of Gaddis' classic carries the history of containment through the end of the Cold War. Begi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gaddis, John Lewis
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, USA, 2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:When Strategies of Containment was first published, the Soviet Union was still a superpower, Ronald Reagan was president of the United States, and the Berlin Wall was still standing. This updated edition of Gaddis' classic carries the history of containment through the end of the Cold War. Beginning with Franklin D. Roosevelt's postwar plans, Gaddis provides a thorough critical analysis of George F. Kennan's original strategy of containment, NSC-68, The Eisenhower-Dulles "New Look," the Kennedy-Johnson "flexible response" strategy, the Nixon-Kissinger strategy of detente, a.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (503 pages)
ISBN:9780198038900
0198038909
1280844833
9781280844836