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Rise to globalism : American foreign policy since 1938 / Stephen E. Ambrose.

Title
Rise to globalism : American foreign policy since 1938 / Stephen E. Ambrose.
Author
Ambrose, Stephen E.
Publication
New York : Penguin Books, 1985.

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Description
xix, 376 p. : map; 20 cm.
Subject
  • 1933-1989
  • United States > Foreign relations > 1945-
  • United States > Foreign relations > 1933-1945
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. [346]-353.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The twisting path to war -- The war in Europe -- The war in Asia -- The beginnings of the Cold War -- The Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan -- Containment tested -- Korea -- Eisenhower, Dulles, and the irreconcilable conflict -- From Hungary and Suez to Cuba -- Kennedy -- Vietnam: paying the cost of containment -- Nixon and the debacle in Vietnam -- America and the Middle East since 1945 -- America and Africa since 1942 -- Carter -- Reagan.
ISBN
0140226222 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^^84026557^
OCLC
  • 11573668
  • SCSB-9899784
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library