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Gaddis, John Lewis

Strategies of containment : a critical appraisal of American National Security Policy during the Cold War / John Lewis Gaddis. - Revised and expanded edition - xvi, 484 páginas ; 21 cm.

Incluye referencias bibliográficas (páginas 395-471) e índice.

Containment before Kennan -- George F. Kennan and the strategy of containment -- Implementing containment -- NSC-68 and the Korean War -- Eisenhower, Dulles and the new look -- Implementing the new look -- Kennedy, Johnson, and flexible response -- Implementing flexible response: Vietnam as a test case -- Nixon, Kissinger, and détente -- Implementing détente -- Reagan, Gorbachev, and the completion of containment.

ISBN: 9780195174472 (rústica)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
--Seguridad Nacional--Historia--Estados Unidos--Siglo XX
--Seguridad Nacional--Historia--Estados Unidos--Siglo XXI
National security--History--United States--20th century
National security--History--United States--21st century

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
--Estados Unidos--Relaciones exteriores--1945-1989
--Estados Unidos--Relaciones exteriores--1989-
United States--Foreign relations--1945-1989
United States--Foreign relations--1989-

LC Class. No.: E 744 / G34 2005