Inside the Cold War from Marx to Reagan : an unprecedented guide to the roots, history, strategies, and key documents of the Cold War /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham :
University Press of America, Incorporated,
[2015]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Part I: Roots and strategies of the Cold War before Reagan
- America's freedom faith and the Cold War
- Marxism-Leninism : communist roots of the Cold War to the eve of the Second World War, 1848 to 1939
- The Cold War builds : from the Hitler-Stalin pact to the Iron Curtain, 1939 to 1950
- U.S. "containment" strategy : Truman to Johnson, 1950 to 1968
- U.S. "détente" strategy : Nixon to Ford, 1969 to 1977
- Carter's "détente" confusion : Soviet advances and catalysts for change, 1977 to 1981
- Part II: The Reagan revolution in U.S. Cold War strategy : an overview
- The Reagan revolution begins : Reagan's political journey, coalition, and 1980 election
- The first term, setting the new Cold War strategy : peace and freedom through strength, 1981 to 1985
- The second term : Reagan's Cold War strategy gains force, Gorbachev falters, 1985 to 1989
- Part III: The Reagan revolution in defense and arms control
- Reagan's integrated U.S. defense and arms control strategy
- Intermediate nuclear forces : "zero option" vs. nuclear freeze
- Strategic forces : Soviet buildup, U.S. modernization, START, and nuclear deterrence
- Strategic defense : SOl, MAD, ASATs, and civil defense
- NATO-Warsaw Pact : conventional and CBW forces and arms control
- Soviet arms treaty violations
- Part IV: Reagan's freedom strategy against Soviet imperialism, espionage, and "active measures" intelligence operations
- Reagan's freedom strategy : speeches, public diplomacy, and support of freedom movements
- Taking on Soviet imperialism in Afghanistan
- Taking on Soviet-Cuban imperialism in Latin America and Africa
- Taking on Soviet imperialism in Poland and Eastern Europe
- Reagan's intelligence revolution : taking on Soviet espionage and "active measures"
- Afterword
- Secretary of Defense Award
- Reagan letter to author.