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Strategies of containment [electronic resource] : a critical appraisal of American national security policy during the Cold War / John Lewis Gaddis.

By: Gaddis, John Lewis.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 2005Edition: Rev. and expanded ed.Description: xvi, 484 p. ; 22 cm.Subject(s): National security -- United States -- History -- 20th century | National security -- United States -- History -- 21st century | United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1989 | United States -- Foreign relations -- 1989-Genre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 327.73/009/045 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Containment before Kennan -- George F. Kennan and the strategy of containment -- Implementing containment -- NSC-68 and the Korean War -- Eisenhower, Dulles and the new look -- Implementing the new look -- Kennedy, Johnson, and flexible response -- Implementing flexible response: Vietnam as a test case -- Nixon, Kissinger, and détente -- Implementing détente -- Reagan, Gorbachev, and the completion of containment.
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327.73/009/045 (Browse shelf) Available

Includes bibliographical references (p. 395-471) and index.

Containment before Kennan -- George F. Kennan and the strategy of containment -- Implementing containment -- NSC-68 and the Korean War -- Eisenhower, Dulles and the new look -- Implementing the new look -- Kennedy, Johnson, and flexible response -- Implementing flexible response: Vietnam as a test case -- Nixon, Kissinger, and détente -- Implementing détente -- Reagan, Gorbachev, and the completion of containment.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.