The road to war [electronic resource] : presidential commitments honored and betrayed / Marvin Kalb.
By: Kalb, Marvin L.
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BookPublisher: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, 2013Description: x, 287 p.Subject(s): Presidents -- United States -- History -- 20th century | Political leadership -- United States -- History -- 20th century | United States -- Military policy -- History -- 20th century | United States -- Military relations -- Korea (South) | Korea (South) -- Military relations -- United States | United States -- Military relations -- Vietnam (Republic) | Vietnam (Republic) -- Military relations -- United States | United States -- Military relations -- Israel | Israel -- Military relations -- United StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 355.00973/0904 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view | Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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?.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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