The United States in the world arena : an essay in recent history /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rostow, Walt Whitman, 1916-2003
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, N. Y. : Harper & Brothers, 1960
Series:American project series. Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • A prologue: variations on three themes
  • The Second World War: A perspective. The military experience. The diplomacy of war and peacemaking. A conclusion
  • The Truman-Stalin duel: The new challenge. The slide into Cold War. The American counteroffensive. The watershed of the early 1950's
  • The Eisenhower administration and its crisis
  • Prospects and problems: The diffusion of power. The dynamics of American society
  • The American agenda.