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Strategies of Containment: A Critical Appraisal of American National Security Policy During the Cold War

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Strategies of Containment: A Critical Appraisal of American National Security Policy During the Cold War

by John Lewis Gaddis

About this title: When "Strategies of Containment" was first published, the Soviet Union was still a superpower, Ronald Reagan was president of the United States, and the Berlin Wall was still standing. This updated edition of Gaddis' classic, carries the history of containment through the end of the Cold War. Beginning with Franklin D. Roosevelt's postwar plans, Gaddis provides a thorough critical analysis of George F. Kennan's original strategy of containment, NSC-68, the Eisenhower-Dulles "New Look", the Kennedy-Johnson "flexible response" strategy, the Nixon-Kissenger strategy of detente, and now a ... read more

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