Strategies of Containment : A Critical Appraisal of American National Security Policy During th...
ISBN: 9780195174472 | 019517447X
Edition: RevisedFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Pub. Date: 6/23/2005
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When Strategies of Containment was first published, the Soviet Union was still a superpower, Ronald Reagan was president of the United States, and the Berlin Wall was still standing. This updated edition of Gaddis' classic carries the history of containment through the end of the Cold War. Beginning with Franklin D. Roosevelt's postwar plans, Gaddis provides a thorough critical analysis of George F. Kennan's original strategy of containment, NSC-68, The Eisenhower-Dulles "New Look," the Kennedy-Johnson "flexible response" strategy, the Nixon-Ki... MORE
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John Lewis Gaddis is the Robert A. Lovett Professor of History at Yale University, a winner of the Bancroft Prize, and a preeminent expert on the Cold War
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