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Author:

Brogi, Alessandro.

Title:

Confronting America : the Cold War between the United States and the communists in France and Italy / Alessandro Brogi.

Publisher:

University of North Carolina Press,

Copyright Date:

c2011

Description:

xii, 533 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

United States--Foreign relations--France.
France--Foreign relations--United States.
United States--Foreign relations--Italy.
Italy--Foreign relations--United States.
United States--Foreign relations--1945-1989.
Communism--France--History--20th century.
Communism--Italy--History--20th century.
Anti-Americanism--France--History--20th century.
Anti-Americanism--Italy--History--20th century.
Parti communiste français.
Partito comunista italiano.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 473-507) and index.

Contents:

The communists and national rebirth in France and Italy, 1944-1946 -- Confronting the communists in government : the American response, 1944-1947 -- Polarized confrontation : U.S. aid and propaganda versus cominform in France and Italy, 1947-1950 -- Communist peace campaigns and American psychological warfare, 1948-1955 -- The cultural Cold War at its peak : mass culture and intellectuals, 1948-1956 -- Diplomatic maneuvering : communist and American interplay of foreign and domestic policies during the Eisenhower and Kennedy administrations -- Redefining oppression : the 1960s, from affluence to youth protest -- Redefining interdependence : the Eurocommunism of the 1970s and the U.S. response -- Epilogue : cultural and political decline.

Series:

The new Cold War history

ISBN:

0807834734 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780807834732 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)668197678

LCCN:

2010052563

Locations:

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