Another Such Victory

Another Such Victory
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Publisher : Stanford University Press
Total Pages : 660
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ISBN-10 : 0804747741
ISBN-13 : 9780804747745
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Book Synopsis Another Such Victory by : Arnold A. Offner

Download or read book Another Such Victory written by Arnold A. Offner and published by Stanford University Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 660 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a provocative and thoroughly documented reassessment of President Truman's profound influence on U.S. foreign policy and the Cold War. The author contends that Truman remained a parochial nationalist who lacked the vision and leadership to move the United States away from conflict and toward detente. Instead, he promoted an ideology and politics of Cold War confrontation that set the pattern for successor administrations."


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