Critical Appraisal of Postwar American Security Policy - Hardcover

Gaddis, John Lewis

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0195029445 ISBN 13: 9780195029444

Publisher: Oxford University Press, 1982

Synopsis

A discussion of United States foreign policy from World War II to the Carter administration is based on recently declassified government documents

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"Excellently organized, a good focused survey of American foreign policy strategies during the cold war."--Tanya Charwick, Ohio State University"A welcome contribution to the literature of the subject and should become a point of departure for scholars of modern American foreign policy."--Review of Politics"Deserves the attention of every student of foreign affairs."--Foreign Service Journal"A superb and timely overview of the evolution of U.S. national security policy since the close of World War II."--Orbis"A work of truly distinguished scholarship that makes an invaluable contribution of American policy towards the Soviet Union since World War II."--Alexander L. George, Stanford University "Excellently organized, a good focused survey of American foreign policy strategies during the cold war."--Tanya Charwick, Ohio State University "A welcome contribution to the literature of the subject and should become a point of departure for scholars of modern American foreign policy."--Review of Politics "Deserves the attention of every student of foreign affairs."--Foreign Service Journal "A superb and timely overview of the evolution of U.S. national security policy since the close of World War II."--Orbis "A work of truly distinguished scholarship that makes an invaluable contribution of American policy towards the Soviet Union since World War II."--Alexander L. George, Stanford University "Excellently organized, a good focused survey of American foreign policy strategies during the cold war."--Tanya Charwick, Ohio State University "A welcome contribution to the literature of the subject and should become a point of departure for scholars of modern American foreign policy."--Review of Politics "Deserves the attention of every student of foreign affairs."--Foreign Service Journal "A superb and timely overview of the evolution of U.S. national security policy since the close of World War II."--Orbis "A work of truly distinguished scholarship that makes an invaluable contribution of American policy towards the Soviet Union since World War II."--Alexander L. George, Stanford University "Excellently organized, a good focused survey of American foreign policy strategies during the cold war."--Tanya Charwick, Ohio State University"A welcome contribution to the literature of the subject and should become a point of departure for scholars of modern American foreign policy."--Review of Politics"Deserves the attention of every student of foreign affairs."--Foreign Service Journal"A superb and timely overview of the evolution of U.S. national security policy since the close of World War II."--Orbis"A work of truly distinguished scholarship that makes an invaluable contribution of American policy towards the Soviet Union since World War II."--Alexander L. George, Stanford University

About the Author

John Lewis Gaddis is the Robert A. Lovett Professor of History at Yale university, a winner of the Bancroft Prize, and a preeminent expert on the Cold War.

Edition details

• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Publication date: 1982
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0195029445
• ISBN 13: 9780195029444
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 448