A Preponderance of Power: National Security, the Truman Administration, and the Cold War

A Preponderance of Power: National Security, the Truman Administration, and the Cold War 9780804719247, 9780804722186

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A Preponderance of Power: National Security, the Truman Administration, and the Cold War 9781503621930

In the United States the Cold War shaped our political culture, our institutions, and our national priorities. Abroad, i

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The CIA, Terrorism, and the Cold War: The Evil of the National Security State

The two most important words in the lives of the American people for the past 60 years have been “national security.” Th

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Shattered Peace: The Origins of the Cold War and the National Security State 0395246709, 9780395246702

Drawing on once-secret archives and private papers, Daniel Yergin documents this transformation of the American viewpoin

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Washington's China: The National Security World, the Cold War, and the Origins of Globalism (Culture, Politics & the Cold War) [Annotated] 1558495371, 9781558495371

This book addresses a central question about the Cold War that has never been adequately resolved. Why did the United St

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Reluctant Cold Warriors ; Economists and National Security

Scholars attribute the collapse of the Soviet Union in part to the militarization of its economy. But during the Cold Wa

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The Theater of Operations: National Security Affect from the Cold War to the War on Terror 9780822375999

The anthropologist Joseph Masco locates the origins of the present-day U.S. counterterrorism apparatus in the Cold War&#

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The Eisenhower Administration, the Third World, and the Globalization of the Cold War 0742553817, 9780742553811

In the United States, the Cold War is often remembered as a two-power struggle. However, increasing globalization during

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Pakistan’s National Security Approach and Post-Cold War Security [1 ed.] 0367709783, 9780367709785

This book analyzes the paradox that despite being a national security state, Pakistan has become even more insecure in t

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From Hot War to Cold: The U.S. Navy and National Security Affairs, 1945-1955 0804770964, 9780804770965

This book discusses the role of the U.S. Navy within the country's national security structure during the first dec

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