Eisenhower and the Cold War Arms Race - 'Open Skies' and the Military-Industrial Complex

Informationen zum Autor Helen Bury has just completed her PhD in Modern History under Gerard De Groot at the University of St. Andrews. She also has a Masters in International Relations from the University of Lancaster. Eisenhower and the Military-Industrial Complex is the first in-depth study of the Open Skies policy and essential reading for historians of the Cold War and the International Relations of the United States. Zusammenfassung Eisenhower and the Military-Industrial Complex is the first in-depth study of the Open Skies policy and essential reading for historians of the Cold War and the International Relations of the United States. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements Abbreviations Preface Introduction Chapter I In the Shadow of the Specialists on Violence: American Foreign Policy and the Rise of the Military-Industrial Complex, 1945 – 1953 Chapter II Eisenhower and the New Look Chapter III Eisenhower, Rockefeller and the Evolution of Open Skies Chapter IV The Aftermath of the Geneva Summit Chapter V The Challenge to Massive Retaliation Chapter VI Sputnik, Missiles and Open Skies Chapter VII Eisenhower’s Final Struggle Conclusion Bibliography Index

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• Autori: Helen Bury
• Editore: Tauris, I.B.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 19.12.2013
• EAN: 9781780762791
• ISBN: 978-1-78076-279-1
• Pagine: 304
• Serie: Library of Modern American History; Library of Modern American His; Library of Modern American History
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Politica e sua amministrazione