Sarah-Jane Corke

US Covert Operations and Cold War Strategy (eBook, PDF)

Truman, Secret Warfare and the CIA, 1945-53

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Based on recently declassified documents, this book provides the first examination of the Truman administration's decision to employ covert operations in the Cold War.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. September 2007
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134104130
• Artikelnr.: 43070896

Autorenporträt

Sarah-Jane Corke is Assistant Professor, Department of History, Dalhousie University, and has a PhD from the University of New Brunswick [2000].

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Covert Operations and National Security 1. Dancing on the Roof of the St. Regis Hotel: The Donovan Tradition
1942-45 2. A Strategic Monstrosity: The Search for a Cold War Policy
1945-47 3. The Inauguration of Political Warfare: George Kennan and Political Warfare
1947-48 4. An Elucidation of Imponderables that Defy Close Analysis: Negotiating Cold War Policy
1948-49 5. A Few Martyrs: Penetrating the Soviet Bloc
1950 6. The Psychological Strategy Board
1951 7. The War of the Potomac: The Election
1952. Conclusion: Eisenhower a New National Cold War Strategy