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Waging peace : how Eisenhower shaped an enduring cold war strategy / Robert R. Bowie, Richard H. Immerman.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Bowie, Robert R. (Robert Richardson), 1909-2013, author.
Immerman, Richard H., author.
Series:
Oxford scholarship online.
Oxford scholarship online
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969.
Eisenhower, Dwight D.
National security--United States--History--20th century.
National security.
United States--Politics and government--1953-1961.
United States.
United States--Military policy.
United States--Foreign relations--1953-1961.
United States--Foreign relations--Communist countries.
Communist countries--Foreign relations--United States.
Communist countries.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (330 pages)
Place of Publication:
New York ; Oxford University Press, 2023.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This text offers a comprehensive study of Eisenhower's "New Look" programme of national security and the three decades of America's Cold War strategy. The authors examine "containment", the first strategy conceived to meet the nuclear threat.
Contents:
Foreword; Contents; Introduction; Part I: Prologue; Part II: Processes and Inputs; Part III: The Strategy; Part IV: Epilogue; Notes; Index
Notes:
Previously issued in print: 1998.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.
ISBN:
9780197734407
0197734405
9780199879083
0199879087
9781280605444
1280605448
9780195362725
0195362721
OCLC:
252617153

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