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Rise to globalism : American foreign policy since 1938 / Stephen E. Ambrose and Douglas G. Brinkley

Author
Ambrose, Stephen E.
Published
New York : Penguin Books, 2011.
Edition
9th rev. ed.
Physical Description
570 pages : maps ; 20 cm
Additional Creators
Brinkley, Douglas

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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 and the new frontiers -- Vietnam : paying the cost of containment -- Nixon, Détente, and the Debacle in Vietnam -- America in the Middle East and Africa -- Carter and human rights -- Reagan and the evil empire -- The end of the Cold War -- Bush and the Gulf War -- Clinton and democratic enlargement -- Clinton and the new post Cold War order -- The tragedy of September 11, 2001 -- After the attack and into Iraq.
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ISBN
9780142004944
0142004944
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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