02670nam 2200637Ia 450 991077701640332120230421044805.00-19-771096-40-19-988057-30-19-802146-11-280-52948-20-19-535429-X1-4294-0129-X(CKB)1000000000415412(EBL)716767(OCoLC)782865385(SSID)ssj0000285848(PQKBManifestationID)12070551(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000285848(PQKBWorkID)10321411(PQKB)11489643(Au-PeEL)EBL716767(CaPaEBR)ebr10142376(CaONFJC)MIL52948(MiAaPQ)EBC716767(EXLCZ)99100000000041541219971029h19971989 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccr"A new kind of war"[electronic resource] America's global strategy and the Truman Doctrine in Greece /Howard JonesNew York Oxford University Press1997, c19891 online resource (705 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-504581-5 0-19-511385-3 Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-316) and index.Appendix I. Message of the President of the United States, March 12, 1947Appendix II. Public Law 75, May 22, 1947; Notes; IndexAmerica's experience in Greece has often been cited as a model by those later policymakers in Washington who regard the involvement as a ""victory"" for American foreign policy. Indeed, President Johnson and others referred to Greece as the model for America's deepening involvement in Vietnam during the mid-1960's. Greece became the battlefield for a new kind of war--one that included the use of guerrilla warfare, propaganda, war in the shadows, terror tactics and victory based on outlasting the enemy. It was also a test before the world of America's resolve to protect the principle of self-deWorld politics1945-1955United StatesForeign relations1945-1953United StatesForeign relationsGreeceGreeceForeign relationsUnited StatesGreeceHistoryCivil War, 1944-1949World politics327.730495Jones Howard1940-1479017MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910777016403321"A new kind of war"3821842UNINA