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Lincoln Gordon : architect of Cold War foreign policy /

After World War II, American statesman and scholar Lincoln Gordon emerged as one of the key players in the reconstruction of Europe. In this biography, Bruce L.R. Smith examines Gordon's substantial contributions to US mobilization during the Second World War, Europe's postwar economic rec...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Smith, Bruce L. R. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, [2015]
Collection:ADST-DACOR diplomats and diplomacy series.
Studies in conflict, diplomacy, and peace.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Dorothy and Dad
  • Secular humanism at Fieldston
  • Harvard in three years
  • An American at Oxford
  • Allison
  • Mobilizing for war
  • Controlling the atom
  • Birth of the Marshall Plan, 1947-1948
  • The Marshall Plan in action, 1949-1950
  • NATO: from treaty to alliance
  • London: a respite
  • Business school professor, 1955-1960
  • The Alliance for Progress and JFK advisor
  • Ambassador to Brazil
  • Assistant secretary
  • Johns Hopkins President
  • What now?
  • Elder statesman
  • Going gently.