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Lincoln Gordon : architect of Cold War foreign policy / / Bruce L. R. Smith



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Autore: Smith Bruce L. R. Visualizza persona
Titolo: Lincoln Gordon : architect of Cold War foreign policy / / Bruce L. R. Smith Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Lexington, Kentucky : , : University Press of Kentucky, , 2015
©2015
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (537 p.)
Disciplina: 327.2092
Soggetto topico: Diplomats - United States
College teachers - United States
Ambassadors - Brazil
Ambassadors - United States
Cold War
Soggetto geografico: United States Officials and employees Biography
United States Foreign relations 20th century
Note generali: "An ADST-DACOR Diplomats and Diplomacy Book."
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Dorothy and Dad -- Secular humanism at Fieldston -- Harvard in three years -- An American at Oxford -- Allison -- Mobilizing for war -- Controlling the atom -- Birth of the Marshall Plan, 1947-1948 -- The Marshall Plan in action, 1949-1950 -- NATO: from treaty to alliance -- London: a respite -- Business school professor, 1955-1960 -- The Alliance for Progress and JFK advisor -- Ambassador to Brazil -- Assistant secretary -- Johns Hopkins President -- What now? -- Elder statesman -- Going gently.
Sommario/riassunto: After World War II, American statesman and scholar Lincoln Gordon emerged as one of the key players in the reconstruction of Europe. In this biography, Bruce L.R. Smith examines Gordon's substantial contributions to US mobilization during the Second World War, Europe's postwar economic recovery, the security framework for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, and US policy in Latin America.
Titolo autorizzato: Lincoln Gordon  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-8131-6545-8
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910788141203321
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Serie: Studies in conflict, diplomacy, and peace. ADST-DACOR diplomats and diplomacy series.