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"A new kind of war" : America's global strategy and the Truman Doctrine in Greece / Howard Jones.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Jones, Howard, 1940- author.
Series:
Oxford scholarship online.
Oxford scholarship online
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972--Views on Greece.
World politics--1945-1955.
World politics.
United States--Foreign relations--1945-1953.
United States.
United States--Foreign relations--Greece.
Greece--Foreign relations--United States.
Greece.
Greece--History--Civil War, 1944-1949.
Local Subjects:
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972--Views on Greece.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (705 p.)
Other Title:
Truman doctrine in Greece.
Place of Publication:
New York ; Oxford University Press, 2023
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This work explores the Truman administration's involvement in the civil war in Greece in the aftermath of World War II. America's fear of Soviet world domination resulted in the establishment of an American military presence on Greek soil and regular arms shipments as part of a containment policy.
Contents:
Appendix I. Message of the President of the United States, March 12, 1947Appendix II. Public Law 75, May 22, 1947; Notes; Index
Notes:
Previously issued in print: 1997.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.
ISBN:
0-19-771096-4
0-19-988057-3
0-19-802146-1
1-280-52948-2
0-19-535429-X
1-4294-0129-X
OCLC:
782865385

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