New Studies in U.S. Foreign Relations – serie
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NATO Before the Korean War
April 1949-1950
Inbunden, 2013
908 kr
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Conventional wisdom has the Korean War putting the O in NATO. Prior to that time, from the signing of the North Atlantic Treaty on April 4, 1949, to the North Korean invasion of South Korea on June 25, 1950, the Treaty allies were just going through the motions of establishing an organisation. …
Buried in the Sands of the Ogaden
The United States, the Horn of Africa and the Demise of Détente
Inbunden, 2013
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When the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT) between the Soviet Union and United States faltered during the administration of Jimmy Carter, National Security Advisor Zbigniew Brzezinski claimed that SALT lies buried in the sands of the Ogaden. How did superpower détente survive Vietnam but …
Addressing America
George Washington's Farewell and the Making of National Culture, Politics, and Diplomacy, 1796 - 1852
Inbunden, 2015
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In his presidential Farewell Address of 1796, George Washington presented a series of maxims to guide the construction of a wise foreign policy. He believed, as did generations of his adherents, that if the United States stayed true to the principles he discussed, the country would eventually …
Uruguay and the United States, 1903-1929
Diplomacy in the Progressive Era
Inbunden, 2012
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Despite its fascinating history, the attention paid by North American historians to Uruguay, a nation nestled in the corner of South America between Argentina and Brazil, is scant when compared to that shown to its neighbours. A major portion of the Uruguayan story revolves around the figure of …
NATO After Sixty Years
A Stable Crisis
Av James Sperling, S. Victor Papacosma
Inbunden, 2011
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NATO after Sixty Years addresses the challenges of adaptation confronting the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation in the early twenty-first century. Comprised of essays from a range of experts, each chapter examines an aspect of NATO's difficult adjustment to the post Cold War security challenges …
Arguing Americanism
Franco Lobbyists, Roosevelt's Foreign Policy, and the Spanish Civil War
Häftad, 2011
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The struggle to define U.S. national identity through a political conflict in Spain “An unusually original book that challenges established assumptions and reveals the complexity of American reactions to the Spanish Civil War.”—Stanley G. Payne, University of Wisconsin-MadisonIn 1938 the United …
Greek-American Relations from Monroe to Truman
Inbunden, 2013
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Most studies of U.S. relations with Greece focus on the Cold War period, beginning with the enunciation of the Truman Doctrine in 1947. There is little substance in the extant literature about American policy toward or interaction with Greece prior to World War II. This overlooks the important …
Informal Ambassadors
American Women, Transatlantic Marriages, and Anglo-American Relations, 1865-1945
Av Dana Cooper
Inbunden, 2014
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From 1865 to 1945, a number of prominent marriages united American heiresses and members of the British aristocracy. In Informal Ambassadors, author Dana Cooper examines the lives and marriages of the American-born, British-wed Lady Jennie Jerome Churchill, Mary Endicott Chamberlain, Vicereine Mary …
Dissolving Tensions
Rapproachement and Resolution in British-American-Canadian Relations in the Treaty of Washington Era, 1865-1914
Inbunden, 2015
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Dissolving Tensions dismisses the long-held argument that a British-American rapprochement did not occur until the mid-1890s. Instead, author Phillip E. Myers shows that the rapprochement was distinct prior to the Civil War, became more distinctive during the conflict, and continued to take shape …
