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Approaching The Study Of American Foreign Relations | |
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Essays | |
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The World-System, Hegemony, and Decline | |
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Culture, National Identity, and the Myth of America | |
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Gender Analysis and Foreign Relations | |
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The Adaptable Power of Racism | |
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National Security, Core Values, and Power | |
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Bureaucratic Politics and Policy Outcomes | |
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Further Reading | |
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The First World War, And The League Fight | |
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Documents | |
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The First Lusitania Note Demands | |
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That Germany Halt Submarine Warfare, 1915 | |
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President | |
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Asks Congress to Declare War Against Germany, 1917 | |
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Senator | |
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Follette Voices His Dissent, 1917 | |
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U.S. War Aims | |
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The Fourteen Points, 1918 | |
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Articles 10 Through 16 of the League of Nations Covenant, 1919 | |
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Wilson Defends the Peace Treaty and League, 1919 | |
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Cabot Lodge Proposes | |
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Reservations to the League Covenant, 1919 | |
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The Chinese Reformer | |
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Recalls the Shandong | |
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Question and China's May Fourth Movement, 1927 | |
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Essays | |
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From Peace to War: Progressive Internationalists | |
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Confront the Forces of Reaction | |
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A Passionate Visionary Stumbles Into War | |
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Wilsonianism and Anti-Colonial Nationalism: A Dream Deferred | |
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Further Reading | |
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The International History Of The Twenties | |
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Secretary of State | |
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Hughes Advocates Naval Disarmament, 1921 | |
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The Isolationist Chicago Tribune | |
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Denounces Europe's Folly, 1921 | |
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Debts and German Reparations | |
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Hughes Calls on Private Experts for Help, 1922 | |
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The Argentine Writer Manuel Ugarte | |
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Identifies the United States as the "New Rome," 1923 | |
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"Trade Follows the Film," 1925 | |
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Journalist Carlton Beals Reports on Augusto | |
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Revolution, 1928 | |
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U.S. Advertisers Pedal America's | |
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Big Brands to Europe, 1929 | |
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The U.S. Department of Commerce Maps the European Market, 1933 | |
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Essays | |
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U.S. Cultural Expansion in an Era of Systemic Upheaval | |
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Empire by Persuasion: American Mass Consumption in Europe | |
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Empire by Coercion: U.S. Corporate and Military Power in Latin America | |
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Further Reading | |
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U.S. Entry Into World War II | |
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Documents | |
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Cites the Lessons of History and Advocates Neutrality, 1936 | |
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President | |
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Proposes to "Quarantine" Aggressors, 1937 | |
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Japan Envisions a "New Order" in Asia, 1938 | |
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Urges Economic Sanctions Against Japan, 1938 | |
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Warns Against Economic Sanctions, 1939 | |
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FDR Proposes Lend-Lease Aid to Great Britain, 1940 | |
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Roosevelt Orders the U.S. Navy to "Shoot on Sight," 1941 | |
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Japan Proposes Two Diplomatic | |
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Options to the United States, November 1941 | |
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Washington Reject Japan's | |
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Proposals and Reaffirms the Open Door, November 1941 | |
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His War Message to Congress, 1941 | |
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Essays | |
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The Global Threat and the Case for War | |
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The Economic Origins of the Pacific War | |
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Further Reading | |
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Defeating The Axis, Planning The Peace: The Second World War | |
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Documents | |
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Promises a Second Front, 1942 | |
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Conveys Impatience over a Second Front, 1943 | |
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Discuss the "Four Policemen" at the Teheran Conference, 1943 | |
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British Prime Minister | |
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Their Percentages Deal, 1944 | |
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The Yalta Protocol of Proceedings, 1945 | |
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The Yalta Agreement on Soviet Entry into the War Against Japan, 1945 | |
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Anger with Stalin, 1945 | |
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Last Letter to Churchill, 1945 | |
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Essays | |
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Successful Wartime Diplomacy | |
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The Failure of Roosevelt's Wartime Diplomacy | |
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Further Reading | |
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The Origins Of The Cold War | |
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Documents | |
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The Franck Committee | |
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Predicts a Nuclear-Arms Race | |
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If the Atomic Bomb | |
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Is Dropped on Japan, 1945 | |
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Secretary of War | |
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Appeals for Atomic Talks with the Soviets, 1945 | |
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Attach? | |
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Critiques Soviet Foreign Policy in His "Long Telegram," 1946 | |
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Former British Prime Minister | |
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Declares an "Iron Curtain" Has Descended on Europe, 1946 | |
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Soviet Ambassador | |
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Identifies a U.S. Drive for World Supremacy, 1946 | |
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The Truman Doctrine | |
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Calls for Aid to Greece | |
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Turkey to Contain Totalitarianism, 1947 | |
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The Marshall Plan (Economic Cooperation Act) | |
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Provides Aid for European Reconstruction, 1948 | |
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The National Security Council Paper No. 68 (NSC-68) | |
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Reassesses the Soviet | |
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Threat and Recommends a Military Buildup, 1950 | |
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Essays | |
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Atomic Bomb: Wartime Endgame and Cold War Catalyst | |
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Provincialism and Confrontation | |
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Truman's Responsibility | |
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Further Reading with Two Cold War Empires | |
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Imposition vs. Multilateralism Further Reading | |
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The Korean War And Containment | |
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In Asia | |
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Documents | |
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U.S | |
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Stuart Reports Mao's Overture, 1949 | |
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The National Security Council | |
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Extends Containment to Asia, December 1949 | |
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Secretary of State Dean Acheson | |
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Defines the Defense Perimeter in Asia, 1950 | |
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North Korean Leader Kim Il Sung | |
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Pleads for Soviet Support, January 1950 | |
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President | |
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His Advisers Confer at the "Blair House Meeting," June 26, 1950 | |
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Chinese Leader | |
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Informs Joseph Stalin of China's | |
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Decision to Enter the Korean War, 1950 | |
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General Douglas MacArthur | |
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Dismisses the Likelihood of Chinese Intervention, 1950 | |
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MacArthur's "No Substitute for Victory" Speech, 1951 | |
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Essays | |
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Kim's Civil War, Stalin's Opportunism, and Truman's Containment | |
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Mao's Unalterable Decision to Enter the Korean War | |
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The Lost Chance for Peace | |
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Washington Rejected Chinese Communist Overtures | |
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Further Reading | |
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Nuclear Arms | |
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Documents | |
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National Security Council Paper No. 162/2 (NSC-162/2) Promotes Atomic Power, 1953 | |
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Secretary of State | |
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Threaten to Use Nuclear Weapons | |
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The Taiwan Strait Crisis, 1955 | |
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The National Security Council | |
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Discusses the Ramifications of Sputnik, 1957 | |
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The National Committee for a Sane | |
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Nuclear Policy (SANE) Protests the Nuclear Arms Race, 1957 | |
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Khrushchev Explains | |
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His Berlin Strategy to Allies, 1958 | |
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Khrushchev Reflects on the Nuclear Arms Race, 1970 | |
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Presses for More Military Spending to Close the Missile Gap, 1960 | |
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Against the "Military-Industrial Comple," 1961 | |
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Essays | |
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Eisenhower's Heroic but Failed Crusade Against Militarization | |
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Vladislav M Zubok? | |
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Khrushchev's "New Look": Brinksmanship and Bluff | |
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Further Reading | |
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Culture And U.S.-Third World Relations During the Cold War | |
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Documents | |
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Time Showcases the New Israelis | |
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Pioneering and Pragmatic, 1948 | |
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Requests U.S. Help for Israel's "Pioneers," 1948 | |
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U.S. Aid Officials Liken Asia's Developing | |
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Nations to Headstrong Youths, 1950 | |
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Egypt's Gamel Abdel Nasser Justifies | |
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Nationalizing the Suez Canal, 1956 | |
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State Department Planners | |
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Assess the Nasser Threat, 1956 | |
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Congress Backs the Eisenhower Doctrine, 1957 | |
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'The King and I' Tells a Tale of Sentimental Modernization, 1956 | |
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W.W. Rostow Theorizes the Five Stages of Modernization, 1960 | |
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A Peace Corps Volunteer Describes Life in Ghana, 1964 | |
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Essays | |
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The Special U.S.-Israeli Relationship | |
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Cultural Affinity and Cold War Alignment | |
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Musical Modernization | |
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"The King and I" | |
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Elizabeth Cobbs Hoffman | |
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Cultural Cooperation | |
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The Peace Corps in Ghana | |
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Further Reading | |
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Cuba And The Missile Crisis | |
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Documents | |
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CIA Assassination Plots Against | |
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Cuban Leader Fidel Castro (1960-1965), 1975 | |
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Guidelines for Operation Mongoose, 1962 | |
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Missiles Photographed in Cuba: President | |
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Meets with His Advisers, October 16, 1962 | |
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Addresses the Nation, October 22, 1962 | |
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Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev | |
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Asks for a U.S. No-Invasion Pledge, October 26, 1962 | |
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Requests U.S. Removal of Jupiter Missiles from Turkey, October 27, 1962 | |
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Kennedy and ExComm Consider Trading the Jupiter | |
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Missiles in Turkey, October 27, 1962 | |
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Soviet Official Anastas | |
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I. Mikoyanand Fidel Castro Debate and Review the Crisis, November 4-5, 1962 | |
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Essays | |
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Patient Diplomacy and Measured Pressure | |
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JFK's Finest Hour | |
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Spinning Out of Control | |
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Kennedy's War Against Cuba and the Missile Crisis | |
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Further Reading | |
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The Vietnam War | |
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Documents | |
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The Vietnamese Declaration of Independence, 1945 | |
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Final Declaration of the Geneva | |
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Conference on Indochina, 1954 | |
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North Vietnamese General Vo Nguyen | |
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Giap Outlines His People's War Stratgey, 1961 | |
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President | |
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Weighs the Options with Senator Richard Russell, 1964 | |
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The Tonkin Gulf Resolution | |
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Authorizes the President to Use Force, 1964 | |
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The Chinese Leader | |
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Urges the North Vietnamese to Fight On, 1965 | |
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Fulbright Decries the "Arrogance of Power," 1966 | |
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Former Secretary of Defense | |
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Concludes That He Erred, 1995 | |
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Essays | |
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International Capitalism and Communism | |
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Collide with Vietnamese Nationalism | |
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LBJ's Reluctant Crusade to Save South Vietnam | |
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An Unwinnable War | |
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Further Reading | |
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Grand Strategy, and D?tente | |
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Documents | |
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The Nixon Doctrine Calls on Asian | |
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Nations to Take Responsibility for Their Own Security, 1969 | |
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Kissinger Advocates a Hard-line | |
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Toward Chile's Salvadore Allende, 1970 | |
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Kissinger Delineates a Five-Point | |
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Covert Program for Chile, 1970 | |
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Nixon Discusses "Philosophy" with Mao Zedong, 1972 | |
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Nixon and Kissinger Bomb the "Bejesus" | |
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Out of North Vietnam, 1972 | |
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U.N. Security Council Resolution 338 | |
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Calls for Arab-Israeli Ceasefire Negotiations, 1973 | |
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Israeli Prime Minister | |
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Out a Tough Negotiating Position, 1973 | |
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PLO Chair Yasser Arafat Condemns | |
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Zionism and Western Imperialism, 1974 | |
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Secretary of State Kissinger | |
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Defines and Defends D?tente, 1974 | |
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Essays | |
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D?tente: Restraining Dissent and Pursuing Peace | |
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The Irrationality of War in Vietnam | |
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Peace Through D?tente | |
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Short-term Success at the Expense of Enduring Peace | |
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Further Reading | |
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The Cold War Ends And The Post-Cold War Era Begins | |
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Documents | |
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President | |
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Condemns the Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan, 1980 | |
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The CIA Analyzes Soviet | |
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Prospects in Afghanistan, 1980 | |
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President Ronald Reagan | |
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Denounces the Soviet Union, 1981 | |
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Reagan and Gorbachev Spar | |
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Over Nuclear Weapons Reduction, 1986 | |
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The Soviet Reformer Georgi | |
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Arbatov Explains the "New Thinking" in the Soviet Union, 1989 | |
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Independent Counsel Lawrence E. Walsh | |
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Reports on Official Wrong-doing in Iran Contra, 1992 | |
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President | |
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Proclaims Cold War Victory, 1990 | |
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President | |
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Applauds America's Globalism | |
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Warns Against a New Isolationism, 1995 | |
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Essays | |
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Reagan's Peace Through Strength | |
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Gorbachev's Dream of World Peace | |
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Odd Arne Westad? | |
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Reagan's Cold War Military | |
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Anti-Americanism in Afghanistan | |
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Cold War Triumphalism and U.S.-led Globalization | |
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Further Reading | |
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9-11, And The Middle East. Documents | |
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President | |
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Asks, "Why Do They Hate Us?" 2001 | |
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Al Qaeda's Osama bin Laden | |
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Proclaims, "God Has Given Them Back What They Deserve," 2001 | |
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Bush Excoriates an Axis of Evil, 2002 | |
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The Bush Administration | |
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Articulates a Strategy of Preemption, 2002 | |
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French President Jacques | |
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Chirac Defends UN Multilateralism, 2003 | |
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The Scholar Rashid | |
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Khalidi Explains | |
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Anti-Americanism in the Middle East, 2004 | |
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Israel's Prime Minister | |
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Lauds the U.S.-Israeli Partnership | |
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States Peace Terms, 2006 | |
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Secretary of State-designate | |
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Diplomacy and "Smart Power," 2009 | |
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President | |
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Vows to Temper Power with Negotiation, 2009 | |
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Essays | |
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Bush's Bold Grand Strategy and Mixed Performance | |
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Bush's Ideological Excess | |
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Scandalous Incompetence | |
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Further Reading | |