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A companion to Harry S. Truman /

With contributions from the most accomplished scholars in the field, this fascinating companion to one of America's pivotal presidents assesses Harry S. Truman as a historical figure, politician, president and strategist. Assembles many of the top historians in their fields who assess critical...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Margolies, Daniel S., 1969-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Malden, MA : Blackwell, 2012.
Colección:Blackwell companions to American history. Presidential companions.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Truman in historical, popular, and political memory / Sean J. Savage
  • Rhetoric and style of Truman's leadership / Steven Casey
  • The issue of American empire / Jeremi Suri
  • Harry S. Truman and the decision to use the atomic bomb / Sean Malloy
  • The origins of the Cold War in international perspective / Amanda Kay McVety
  • Exporting the American experience : global economic governance and the foreign economic policy of the Truman administration / Francine McKenzie
  • NSC-68 and the national security state / Curt Cardwell
  • Strategists and rhetoricians : Truman's foreign policy advisors / Benjamin A. Coates
  • Truman, reconversion, and the emergence of the post-World War II consumer society
  • Susannah walker
  • The fair deal / Jason Scott Smith
  • The election of 1948 / Dean Kotlowski
  • The Truman administration and the public policy of civilian defense : making the best of a nightmare / Andrew Grossman
  • Environmental history of the Truman years / Mark Harvey
  • Truman and civil rights / Jeffrey L. Littlejohn and Charles H. Ford
  • Great Britain and American hegemony / Kathleen Rasmussen
  • The Truman doctrine / Elizabeth Spalding
  • The Marshall Plan / Robert H. Landrum
  • Truman and the Middle East / Kelly Shannon
  • Harry S. Truman's Latin American policy / Michael Donoghue
  • Truman and NATO / Stephanie Trombley
  • Truman, the United Nations, and the origins of the post-war world order / Robert McGreevey
  • The Truman administration and Cold War neutrals / T. Michael Ruddy
  • The legacies of Nuremberg in international law and American policy / Jinee Lokaneeta
  • The occupation of Japan : a history of its histories / Hiroshi Kitamura
  • The birth of a rivalry : Sino-American relations during the Truman administration / Gregg Brazinsky
  • Conflicts in Korea / James Matray
  • Setting the pattern : the Truman administration and Southeast Asia / Mark Lawrence.