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The Kennedys in the world : how Jack, Bobby, and Ted remade America's empire /

Lawrence J. Haas explores how the Kennedy brothers reshaped America's empire for more than six decades after World War II.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Haas, Lawrence J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : Potomac Books, An imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, [2021].
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Prologue
  • Part 1
  • 1. "Like Carbonated Water"
  • 2. "My Experience Was the War"
  • 3. "He Was Like a Seventeenth-Century Jesuit Priest"
  • 4. "The Knife Itself Is Still in His Fist"
  • 5. "The Hour Is Late"
  • 6. "If It Wasn't for the Russians"
  • 7. "Whether a Free Society Can Compete"
  • 8. "R. Kennedy Was Very Upset"
  • 9. "George, You're Just Crazier Than Hell!"
  • Part 2
  • 10. "I Wouldn't Be My Grandfather's Grandson"
  • 11. "Are These People for Real?"
  • 12. "Not by Escalation, but by De-escalation"
  • 13. "We Live in the Same World with China"
  • 14. "Not Very Different Than What Hitler Did to the Jews"
  • Part 3
  • 15. "Dear God, Help Us, This War Must End"
  • 16. "Help Us, Kennedy!"
  • 17. "Nothing More nor Less Than Voodoo Arms Control"
  • 18. "This Year in Be'er Sheva"
  • 19. "The Echoes of My Brother Bob's Trip"
  • 20. "He's Not Going to Hug Gerry Adams"
  • 21. "Can't Be a Bully in the World Schoolyard"
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About Lawrence J. Haas
  • Illustrations