Eisenhower Center Studies on War and Peace – serie
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Voices of D-Day
The Story of the Allied Invasion Told by Those Who Were There
Häftad, 1996
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In 1983 the Eisenhower Center at the University of New Orleans began a project to record the recollections of as many people as possible -- civilians as well as soldiers -- who were involved in one of the most pivotal events of the century. Skillfully edited by Ronald J. Drez and first published on …
John F. Kennedy and Europe
Av Douglas Brinkley, Richard T. Griffiths
Inbunden, 1999
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When John F. Kennedy was inaugurated as the thirty-fifth president of the United States in January 1961, the cold war was at its height. Although the Soviet Union's menace and reach were global and its best opportunities for expansion lay in the newer, poorer countries of the Third World, Kennedy …
Architects of Intervention
The United States, the Third World, and the Cold War, 1946-1962
Häftad, 1999
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In telling the story of seven of the most significant U.S. interventions in the third world during the key cold-war years 1946-1962, Zachary Karabell reveals in Architects of Intervention a complex interplay between the American government and third-world actors in designing U.S. policy in their …
Cold War Respite
The Geneva Summit of 1955
Av Günter Bischof, Saki Dockrill
Inbunden, 2000
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At the midpoint of the ""high"" cold war, when most people in North America and Europe thought catastrophic nuclear onslaught was almost inevitable, an unprecedented and unrepeated event took place in Geneva in July 1955. The heads of state from the United States, the Soviet Union, Britain, and …
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American Journalism As Cultural Diplomacy in Postwar Germany, 1945-1955
Häftad, 1999
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In this innovative study, Jessica C. E. Gienow-Hecht challenges long-standing analyses of the United States' ""cultural imperialism"" that emphasise the policy makers' determination to export U.S. culture in order to spread capitalism and gain access to overseas markets and raw materials. She also …
Tiburcio Carias
Portrait of a Honduran Political Leader
Inbunden, 2005
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Honduras's longest-serving head of government, Tiburcio Carías (1876--1969) was a larger-than-life figure who had the air of an ordinary, approachable person. During his rule from 1933 to 1949, he variously employed the tactics of a liberal, a conservative, a constitutionalist, and a dictator. …
