Executing the Rosenbergs - Death and Diplomacy in a Cold War World

Zusatztext Clune compels us to delve more deeply into the uneasy relationship between the sort of values that the United States claimed to stand for during the Cold War and the sort of actions that were all too often a result of the growing national security state."-Bevan Sewell, Passport Informationen zum Autor Lori Clune is Associate Professor of History at California State University, Fresno. Klappentext An original study based on never before seen State Department documents, this book examines reactions around the world to the execution of Ethel and Julius Rosenberg. Zusammenfassung An original study based on never before seen State Department documents, this book examines reactions around the world to the execution of Ethel and Julius Rosenberg. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Acknowledgments Introduction Ch 1: Truman Ch 2: Transition Ch 3: Eisenhower Ch 4: Execution Ch 5: Reverberations Conclusion Notes Abbreviations Bibliography Index

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• Authors: Lori Clune, Lori (Associate Professor of History Clune, Clune Lori
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.06.2019
• EAN: 9780190055592
• ISBN: 978-0-19-005559-2
• No. of pages: 282
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Comparative and international political science; Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000, LAW / Criminal Law / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Intelligence & Espionage, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / Diplomacy, Social & cultural history, HISTORY / United States / 20th Century, International Relations, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, Social and cultural history, History of the Americas, History and Archaeology, The Cold War, Cold wars and proxy conflicts, HISTORY / Russia / General