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The Sit Room : in the theater of war and peace
- Title
- The Sit Room : in the theater of war and peace / David Scheffer.
- Author
- Scheffer, David
- Publication
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2019.
- ©2019
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 19-3885 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- xxix, 322 pages : maps, portraits; 25 cm
- Summary
- "The Sit Room is a swift-moving narrative set over three years in the world's most important policy-making sanctum-the White House Situation Room. This book exposes the secret deliberations of the Clinton Administration as it grappled with shattered proposals to end the genocidal war in Bosnia. This truly inside story reveals authentic policy-making at the highest levels, with a unique journey into the arena of war and peace where spirited debate guided America's foreign policy"--
- Subjects
- United States
- Yugoslav War, 1991-1995 > Bosnia and Herzegovina
- United States > Foreign relations > 1993-2001
- United States > Foreign relations > Decision making
- Yugoslav War, 1991-1995 > Participation, American
- HISTORY / Military / Other
- 1991-2001
- Military participation > American
- Yugoslav War, 1991-1995 > Atrocities
- Atrocities
- Yugoslav War (1991-1995)
- Diplomatic relations
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-312) and index.
- Contents
- Cast of characters -- Entities and actions -- Setting the stage -- Ethnic cleansing maps 1991-1995 -- Shattered plans, 1993 -- Ethnic cleansing wins, 1994 -- To stay or not to stay, January-June 1995 -- Finally, diplomacy backed by force, July-August 1995 -- Forging peace, September-December 1995.
- Call Number
- JFE 19-3885
- ISBN
- 9780190860639
- 0190860634
- LCCN
- 2017059881
- 40028784512
- OCLC
- 1024090102
- Author
- Scheffer, David, author.
- Title
- The Sit Room : in the theater of war and peace / David Scheffer.
- Publisher
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2019.
- Copyright Date
- ©2019
- Type of Content
- textcartographic image
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-312) and index.
- Chronological Term
- 1991-2001
- Other Standard Identifier
- 40028784512
- Research Call Number
- JFE 19-3885