Harold Stassen : Eisenhower, the Cold War, and the Pursuit of Nuclear Disarmament /

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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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kaplan, Lawrence S. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lexington, Kentucky : The University Press of Kentucky, [2018]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Stassen, Harold E. > (Harold Edward), > 1907-2001.
Eisenhower, Dwight D. > (Dwight David), > 1890-1969.
Statesmen.
Politics and government.
Nuclear disarmament.
Diplomatic relations.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Political.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
Guerre froide > Aspect politique > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Desarmement nucleaire > États-Unis > Histoire.
Hommes d'État > États-Unis > Biographies.
Cold War > Political aspects > United States > History > 20th century.
Nuclear disarmament > United States > History.
Statesmen > United States > Biography.
United States.
États-Unis > Relations exterieures > 1945-1989.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1945-1989.
United States > Foreign relations > 1945-1989.
United States > Politics and government > 1945-1989.
Biographies.
History.
Biography
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary: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.
Physical Description:1 online resource (244 pages).
ISBN:9780813174884

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