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The conversion of Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg : from isolation to international engagement /

This work argues for the importance of Arthur H. Vandenberg's role in America's conversion to a new status in the world, placing Vandenberg's name alongside other influential figures such as George Kennan, Dean Acheson, and John Foster Dulles. Vandenberg was a public man, well aware o...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Kaplan, Lawrence S.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, 2015.
Series:Studies in conflict, diplomacy, and peace.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Hamilton's impact, 1906-1928
  • The republican moderate, 1928-1936
  • Toward insulation, 1934-1937
  • Isolationism challenged, 1938-1941
  • The impact of World War, 1941-1945
  • The conversion experience, 1945
  • The senator as diplomat, 1945-1946
  • The senator as statesman, 1947-1948
  • Charter and treaty, 1948-1949
  • In retrospect, 1950-1951.