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Crucible of power

a history of American foreign relations from 1897

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An edition of Crucible of power (2001)

Crucible of power

a history of American foreign relations from 1897

2nd ed.
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"This book focuses on the personalities, security interests, and postwar / Cold War tendencies behind the formulation and implementation of U.S. foreign policy since 1945. The book includes updated coverage of the Bush administration's foreign policy, with particular emphasis on the Middle East. Selections from key foreign policy documents appear in each chapter."--Jacket.

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621

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Cover of: Crucible of power
Crucible of power: a history of American foreign relations to 1913
2009, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
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Cover of: Crucible of power.
Crucible of power.
2008, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
in English
Cover of: Crucible of power
Crucible of power: a history of American foreign relations from 1897
2008, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
in English - 2nd ed.
Cover of: Crucible of power
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Table of Contents

U.S. imperialism and the new manifest destiny, 1897-1900
Theodore Roosevelt and the search for world order, 1900-1913
Woodrow Wilson and missionary diplomacy : prologue to U.S. entry into World War I, 1913-1917
World War I and the League of Nations, 1917-1921
The independent internationalism of the United States, 1921-1933
The coming of World War II, 1933-1939
From Europe to Pearl Harbor, 1939-1941
Wartime diplomacy and the origins of the Cold War, 1941-1945
Cold War and containment in Europe and the Near East, 1945-1950
Cold War and containment in East Asia, 1950-1953
Containment continued : the Eisenhower years, 1953-1961
Containment at the brink : Kennedy and Cuba, 1961-1963
Containment in collapse : Johnson and Vietnam, 1963-1969
Vietnamization through détente : a new containment, 1969-1977
15. The new world order : Jimmy Carter and the diplomacy of human rights, 1977-1981 Page 420
Cold War II: Reagan and the revival of containment, 1981-1989
The end of the Cold War and regional conflicts, 1989-2001
President George W. Bush and missionary diplomacy : 9/11, the pre-emptive war with Iraq, and the global war on terrorism, 2001-.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Lanham, Md

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Dewey Decimal Class
327.73
Library of Congress
E744 .J669 2008

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Pagination
xiv, 621 p. :
Number of pages
621

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OL18503787M
Internet Archive
cruciblepowerhis1897jone
ISBN 10
0742558258, 0742558266
ISBN 13
9780742558250, 9780742558267
LCCN
2007041594
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2006628
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3980284

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