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World War II and the Cold War : The Rhetoric of Hearts and Minds (RHUS Vol. 8) / edited by Martin J. Medhurst.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Rhetorical history of the United States ; Volume VIII.
- A rhetorical history of the United States ; volume VIII
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Political leadership--United States--History--20th century.
- Political leadership.
- Cold War--Propaganda.
- Cold War.
- World War, 1939-1945--Propaganda.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- Rhetoric--Political aspects--United States--History--20th century.
- Rhetoric.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (545 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, [2018]
- Summary:
- "This book explores the rhetorical history of the United States, focusing on the World War II and Cold War eras"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- From the preparedness debates to the evil empire : hearts and minds in wartime rhetoric / Martin J. Medhurst
- "The great debate" : the United States and the world, 1936-1941 / Mary E. Stuckey
- "The great battle of dialectics and rhetoric" : Franklin Roosevelt and Adolf Hitler, 1937-1939 / Randall L. Bytwerk
- The U.S. home front : archetypal opposition and narrative casting as propaganda strategies in World War II / James J. Kimble
- Lincoln memories as Cold War propaganda : competing scripts of American greatness / Shawn J. Parry-Giles and David S. Kaufer
- Dean Acheson's May 1947 Delta Council speech : rhetorical evolution from the Truman Doctrine to the Marshall Plan / Denise M. Bostdorff
- American gullibility : the route to the December panic of 1950 / Robert P. Newman
- "The logic and rhetoric of power" : George F. Kennan, Paul H. Nitze, and planning for Cold War / Ned O'Gorman
- The rhetorical antecedents to Vietnam, 1945-1965 / Gregory A. Olson, George N. Dionisopoulos, and Steven R. Goldzwig
- In pursuit of peace : John F. Kennedy, June 1963 / John M. Murphy
- Reagan and the evil empire / Robert C. Rowland and John M. Jones.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-62895-339-X
- 1-60917-573-5
- OCLC:
- 1047671283
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