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Presidential Decisions for War: Korea, Vietnam, the Persian Gulf, and Iraq (The American Moment) - 2nd Edition


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Presidential Decisions for War: Korea, Vietnam, the Persian Gulf, and Iraq (The American Moment) - 2nd Edition

Author

Hess, Gary R.

Edition

second edition

Year of Publication

2009

Publisher

American Moment

City of Publication

Baltimore

Pages

329

Language

en

ISBN

080189123X, 9780801891243, 9780801891236, 0801891248

ARI Id

1672360540320


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Series Editor’s Foreword
Preface to the Second Edition
Introduction: Presidential Leadership and International Crises
1 Harry S Truman and the Korean Crisis: “We can’t let the UN down”
2 Harry S Truman as Commander in Chief: Decision by Indecision
3 Lyndon B Johnson and the Vietnam Crisis: “America keeps her word”
4 Lyndon B Johnson as Commander in Chief: The Strategy of Wishful Thinking
5 George H W Bush and the Persian Gulf Crisis: “This aggression will not stand”
6 George H W Bush as Commander in Chief: The Imperatives of Coalition Warfare
7 George W Bush and the Second Crisis with Iraq: “Time is not on our side”
8 George W Bush as Commander in Chief: History Overpowers Ideology
Conclusion: Four Presidents and Their Wars
Bibliographical Essay
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