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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Kevin E. Grimm (Regent University, USA)Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.340kg ISBN: 9781138208377ISBN 10: 113820837 Pages: 234 Publication Date: 21 November 2017 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education , Undergraduate Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsIntroduction A World Changes: Europe in the Mid-1940s Envisioning the Soviets: Kennan vs. Wallace Opening Salvos: Truman and His Doctrine How to Fight: NSC-68 and Planning Global Strategy The View After: Victories and Costs DocumentsReviewsThis book provides an excellent introduction to how the Cold War emerged, expanded, and endured. Kevin Grimm's incisive analysis and the important accompanying documents encourage readers to consider how ideology, domestic politics, international power alignments, and personality shaped decisions that led America deeper into the Cold War and whether U.S. officials could have made different choices at these critical moments. - Chester Pach, University of Ohio This book provides an excellent introduction to how the Cold War emerged, expanded, and endured. Kevin Grimm's incisive analysis and the important accompanying documents encourage readers to consider how ideology, domestic politics, international power alignments, and personality shaped decisions that led America deeper into the Cold War and whether U.S. officials could have made different choices at these critical moments. - Chester Pach, University of Ohio Author InformationKevin E. Grimm is assistant professor of history at Regent University. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |