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America's Rasputin : Walt Rostow and the Vietnam War / David Milne.
Van Pelt Library E840.8.R67 M55 2008
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Milne, David, 1976-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Rostow, W. W. (Walt Whitman), 1916-2003.
- Rostow, W. W.
- Rostow, W. W. (Walt Whitman), 1916-2003--Political and social views.
- Political and social views.
- Political consultants--United States--Biography.
- Political consultants.
- Economic assistance, American.
- History.
- United States.
- Developing countries.
- Economists--United States--Biography.
- Economists.
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Diplomatic history.
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975.
- Diplomatic history.
- Cold War.
- Anti-communist movements--United States--History--20th century.
- Anti-communist movements.
- Economic assistance, American--Developing countries--History--20th century.
- United States--Foreign relations--1945-1989.
- International relations.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 320 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Hill and Wang, 2008.
- Contents:
- The education of Walt Whitman Rostow, 1916-1949
- The making of an anticommunist zealot, 1950-1960
- Rattling sabers, 1961
- A distant voice, 1962-1963
- The Rostow thesis, 1964-1965
- The prophet returns, 1966
- Postponing the inevitable, 1967
- A world crashes down, 1968
- Epilogue, 1969-2003.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [293]-305) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780374103866
- 0374103860
- OCLC:
- 133465441
- Online:
- Contributor biographical information
- Publisher description
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