David Mayers

Fdr's Ambassadors and the Diplomacy of Crisis

From the Rise of Hitler to the End of World War II

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Produktbeschreibung

A fascinating history of American diplomacy in the Second World War and the ways US ambassadors shaped formal foreign policy.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 384
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Januar 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 152mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 762g
• ISBN-13: 9781107031265
• ISBN-10: 1107031265
• Artikelnr.: 36616911

Autorenporträt

David Mayers teaches at Boston University, where he holds a joint professorship in the History and Political Science departments. His previous books include Cracking the Monolith: US Policy Against the Sino-Soviet Alliance, 1949-1955 (1986), George Kennan and the Dilemmas of US Foreign Policy (1988), The Ambassadors and America's Soviet Policy (1995), Wars and Peace: The Future Americans Envisioned, 1861-1991 (1998) and Dissenting Voices in America's Rise to Power (Cambridge University Press, 2007).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Part I. Axis: 1. Rising sun
2. Third Reich
3. New Roman Empire
Part II. Victims: 4. Middle Kingdom
5. France Agonistes
Part III. Victors: 6. Britannia
7. Great Patriotic War
8. Conclusions: US diplomacy and war
Bibliography.