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Times of Heroism, Times of Terror: American Presidents and the Cold War

Martin Thornton, "Times of Heroism, Times of Terror: American Presidents and the Cold War" Publisher: Praeger Publishers | 2005 | ISBN 0275980014 | PDF | 190 pages | 1.2 MBUnderstanding foreign policy has ... . How the United States acts as a nation has far-reaching consequences, especially in times of war. To better understand America's stance on foreign policy today, it is helpful to analyze how U.S ...

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From Warfare to Welfare: Defense Intellectuals and Urban Problems in Cold War America

Jennifer S. Light, "From Warfare to Welfare: Defense Intellectuals and Urban Problems in Cold War America" Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press | 2009 | ISBN 0801882737 | PDF | 304 pages | 1.3 MB"This is an outstanding presentation and analysis that should attract significant attention especially recognizing current issues in this area. Jennifer Light has produced an ...

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US Nuclear Weapons Policy since the Cold War: Russians, 'Rogues' and Domestic Division

Nick Ritchie, "US Nuclear Weapons Policy since the Cold War: Russians, 'Rogues' and Domestic Division" Publisher: Routledge | ISBN: ... of America's nuclear weapons policy since the end of the Cold War. Exploring nuclear forces structure, arms control, regional planning and the ... and internally consistent direction, and that it entered a second post-Cold War phase under President George W. Bush. However, domestic political processes ...

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Shaping American Military Capabilities after the Cold War

Richard A. Lacquement, "Shaping American Military Capabilities after the Cold War" Publisher: Praeger Publishers | 2003 | ISBN 0275977641 | PDF | 232 pages | 1.3 MBFor more ... our defense policy. Over a decade later, American forces are a smaller, but similar version of their Cold War predecessors. The author argues that, despite many suggestions for significant change, the bureaucratic inertia of comfortable ...

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East European Military Reform After the Cold War: Implications for the United States

Thomas S. Szayna, "East European Military Reform After the Cold War: Implications for the United States". Publisher: RAND Corporation | ISBN: 0833016148 | 1995 edition | PDF | 49 Pages | 4.28 MBThe authors focus on the process of military reform in Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania, and Slovakia, examining how the process of overcoming the Soviet legacy to the militaries of the six countries has ...

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Depression, War, and Cold War: Studies in Political Economy

... Higgs, "Depression, War, and Cold War: Studies in Political Economy" Publisher: ... dangers of empire and war. However, few, if ... scholarly, informed economic standpoint. In Depression, War, and Cold War , Robert ... fresh economic arguments against war, showing links between ... accepted idea that World War II was the ... Great Depression through the Cold War. Part I ... the Depression and World War II. It addresses ... end of the war. Part II focuses on the Cold War, particularly on ...

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The Cold War: A History in Documents (Pages from History).

... M. Winkler, "The Cold War: A History ... the wake of World War II. Allan M. ... of the situation. The cold war was not always ""cold""--armed conflicts were narrowly avoided ... Bay of Pigs, and war did erupt in ... politics of the Vietnam War are represented by ... My Lai massacre. Cold war paranoia permeated ... treaties show the cold war finally coming ... , America won the cold war. LINKS Download ...

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Military Unionism In The Post Cold War Era: A future Reality? (Cass Military Studies)

Lindy Heinecken, Richard Bartle, "Military Unionism In The Post-Cold War Era: A future Reality? (Cass Military Studies)" Publisher: Routledge | ... the 1970s, yet the changing nature of present day conflicts is making soldier representation more important than ever. ... acknowledged experts in this area and in Military Unionism In The Post Cold War Era: A Future Reality? brings together a contemporary collection of papers from ...

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Body of Secrets Anatomy of the Ultra Secret National Security Agency, from the Cold War through the Dawn of a New Century

... Secrets Anatomy of the Ultra-Secret National Security Agency, from the Cold War through the Dawn of a New Century" Publisher: Educational ... Bamford exposes the role the NSA played in numerous Soviet bloc Cold War conflicts and discusses its undercover involvement in the Vietnam War. His investigation into the NSA's technological advances ... to listen on global personal communications. Like the breakout bestsellers on Cold War espionage The Sword and the Shield ...

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U.S. Special Operations Forces in the Cold War (Repost)

U.S. Special Operations Forces in the Cold War By Leroy Thompson Publisher: Greenhill Books 2006 | 72 Pages | ISBN: 1853675067 | PDF | ... G.I. Series traces the evolution of Special Operations forces during the chilliest aspects of the Cold War, from Korea to the dissolution of the USSR. Leroy Thompson documents the various airborne, infantry, recon, and amphibious sectors as they grow in response to conflicts in Vietnam, the Middle East, and Latin America, and to the ...

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