The road to war [electronic resource] : presidential commitments honored and betrayed / Marvin Kalb.
2013
E840.4 .K36 2013eb
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Title
The road to war [electronic resource] : presidential commitments honored and betrayed / Marvin Kalb.
Author
Kalb, Marvin L.
ISBN
9780815724933 hardcover
9780815724438 electronic book
9780815724438 electronic book
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Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, 2013.
Language
English
Description
x, 287 p.
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E840.4 .K36 2013eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
355.00973/0904
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Truman's war in Korea
The hatching of an American "commitment"
Eisenhower: "My God, we must not lose Asia!"
Kennedy: the coup that failed
Johnson: "Let us continue"
Nixon: "There is no way to win this war"
One way or the other: getting out, finally
"Honorable exit" or "decent interval"
The Israel model: unprecedented and unpredictable
Where are they now?.
The hatching of an American "commitment"
Eisenhower: "My God, we must not lose Asia!"
Kennedy: the coup that failed
Johnson: "Let us continue"
Nixon: "There is no way to win this war"
One way or the other: getting out, finally
"Honorable exit" or "decent interval"
The Israel model: unprecedented and unpredictable
Where are they now?.