A companion to Harry S. Truman / edited by Daniel S. Margolies.

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Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012.
Description
xv, 614 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

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    Series
    Blackwell companions to American history. Presidential companions [More in this series]
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents
    • Truman in historical, popular, and political memory / Sean J. Savage
    • Rhetoric and style of Truman's leadership / Steven Casey
    • The issue of American empire / Jeremi Suri
    • Harry S. Truman and the decision to use the atomic bomb / Sean Malloy
    • The origins of the Cold War in international perspective / Amanda Kay McVety
    • Exporting the American experience : global economic governance and the foreign economic policy of the Truman administration / Francine McKenzie
    • NSC-68 and the national security state / Curt Cardwell
    • Strategists and rhetoricians : Truman's foreign policy advisors / Benjamin A. Coates
    • Truman, reconversion, and the emergence of the post-World War II consumer society
    • Susannah walker
    • The fair deal / Jason Scott Smith
    • The election of 1948 / Dean Kotlowski
    • The Truman administration and the public policy of civilian defense : making the best of a nightmare / Andrew Grossman
    • Environmental history of the Truman years / Mark Harvey
    • Truman and civil rights / Jeffrey L. Littlejohn and Charles H. Ford.
    • Great Britain and American hegemony / Kathleen Rasmussen
    • The Truman doctrine / Elizabeth Spalding
    • The Marshall Plan / Robert H. Landrum
    • Truman and the Middle East / Kelly Shannon
    • Harry S. Truman's Latin American policy / Michael Donoghue
    • Truman and NATO / Stephanie Trombley
    • Truman, the United Nations, and the origins of the post-war world order / Robert McGreevey
    • The Truman administration and Cold War neutrals / T. Michael Ruddy
    • The legacies of Nuremberg in international law and American policy / Jinee Lokaneeta
    • The occupation of Japan : a history of its histories / Hiroshi Kitamura
    • The birth of a rivalry : Sino-American relations during the Truman administration / Gregg Brazinsky
    • Conflicts in Korea / James Matray
    • Setting the pattern : the Truman administration and Southeast Asia / Mark Lawrence.
    ISBN
    • 9781444331417 (hardback : alk. paper)
    • 1444331418 (hardback : alk. paper)
    LCCN
    2012004863
    OCLC
    777364332
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