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Strategies of containment : a critical appraisal of American national security policy during the Cold War
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Strategies of containment : a critical appraisal of American national security policy during the Cold War / John Lewis Gaddis.
ISBN
9780195174472 (pbk.)
0195174488 (acid-free paper)
019517447X (pbk. : acid-free paper)
Edition
Rev. and expanded ed.
Published
New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Physical Description
xvi, 484 p. ; 22 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 18, 2006
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 395-471) and index.
Contents
Containment before Kennan
George F. Kennan and the strategy of containment
Implementing containment
NSC-68 and the Korean War
Eisenhower, Dulles and the new look
Implementing the new look
Kennedy, Johnson, and flexible response
Implementing flexible response: Vietnam as a test case
Nixon, Kissinger, and détente
Implementing détente
Reagan, Gorbachev, and the completion of containment.
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