The road to war : presidential commitments honored and betrayed / Marvin Kalb.
2013
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The road to war : presidential commitments honored and betrayed / Marvin Kalb.
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Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, 2013.
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x, 287 pages
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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?.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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English
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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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9780815724933 hardcover alkaline paper
9780815724438 e-book
9780815724438 e-book
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