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Author:

Gaddis, John Lewis.

Title:

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

Edition:

Rev. and expanded ed.

Publisher:

Oxford University Press,

Copyright Date:

2005

Description:

xvi, 484 p. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

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-
Veiligheidspolitiek.
Buitenlandse politiek.
Koude Oorlog.
Sécurité nationale--États-Unis--Histoire--20e siècle.
Sécurité nationale--États-Unis--Histoire--21e siècle.
États-Unis--Relations extérieures--1945-1989.
États-Unis--Relations extérieures--1989-

Notes:

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

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.

ISBN:

9780195174472 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
019517447X (pbk. : acid-free paper)
9780195174489 (acid-free paper)
0195174488 (acid-free paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)57429353

LCCN:

2004065459

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

O3AX572 -- Cornell College - Russell D. Cole Library (Mount Vernon)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)