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Title:
The ascendancy of the Secretary of Defense : Robert S. McNamara, 1961-1963.
Publisher:
Historical OfficeOffice of the Secretary of Defense,
Copyright Date:
2013
Description:
xiii, 43 pages ; 22 cm.
Subject:
McNamara, Robert S.,--1916-2009.
United States.--Office of the Secretary of Defense--Office of the Secretary of Defense--History.
United States--Military policy--20th century.
United States--Foreign relations--20th century.
Other Authors:
United States. Historical Office, Historical Office, publisher.
Notes:
"July 2013." Includes bibliographical references (pages 35-41).
Contents:
Restructuring the National Security Council -- State-Defense coordination -- McNamara's staff support system -- McNamara and diplomacy -- A succession of crises -- Assessing McNamara's impact.
Summary:
Concentrates on the pivotal role of President John F. Kennedy's Secretary of Defense, Robert S. McNamara. This study particularly focuses on the greater role McNamara played in foreign affairs than any previous Secretary of Defense.
Series:
Cold War foreign policy series, special study ; 4
OCLC:
(OCoLC)860796120
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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