Employing a narrative approach that uncovers the tangled and often confusing nature of foreign affairs, Crucible of Power focuses on the personalities, security interests, and post-war/Cold War tendencies behind the...
Soon after making this speech, the president secured his troop surge. After a while, violence dropped ... In J. Garry Clifford and Theodore A. Wilson, eds., Presidents, Diplomats, and Other Mortals, 231–49. 2007. Baker, James A., III, ...
This text is ideal for American diplomatic history survey courses and courses on American foreign policy from the American Revolution to the present.
Crucible of Power: The Fight for Tunisia, 1942-1943
Kaiser , David E. American Tragedy : Kennedy , Johnson , and the Origins of the Vietnam War . ... Kattenburg , Paul M. The Vietnam Trauma in American Foreign Policy , 1945-1975 . ... America , Russia , and the Cold War , 1945-1996 .
This volume relies on the natural chronology of historical events to organize and narrate the story as the nation's leaders saw it.
This updated edition includes revisions and additions aimed at making the book more attractive to students, teachers, and general readers. Book jacket.
This updated edition includes revisions and additions aimed at making the book more attractive to students, teachers, and general readers.