Harold Stassen : Eisenhower, the Cold War, and the Pursuit of Nuclear Disarmament /
Harold Stassen garnered accolades as the 'boy wonder' governor of Minnesota. When Dwight D. Eisenhower was elected, Stassen was named director of the Mutual Security Administration and then became the president's special assistant for disarmament. In this nuanced biography, Lawrence S...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lexington, Kentucky :
The University Press of Kentucky,
[2018]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Harold Stassen garnered accolades as the 'boy wonder' governor of Minnesota. When Dwight D. Eisenhower was elected, Stassen was named director of the Mutual Security Administration and then became the president's special assistant for disarmament. In this nuanced biography, Lawrence S. Kaplan demonstrates that Stassen's role in Eisenhower's White House deserves more analysis than it has as yet received. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (244 pages). |
ISBN: | 9780813174884 |