1945-1989

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1945-1989

Encyclopedia of Cold War politics

2000
Contains alphabetically arranged entries that provide information on the events, organizations, institutions, individuals, groups, ideas, concepts, documents, and publications related to the Cold War.

Rise to globalism

American foreign policy since 1938
1997
Examines American foreign policy from just before the Second World War through the mid-1990s, discussing such topics as the Cuban missile crisis, the Vietnam War, the SALT treaties, the Iran-Contra scandal, international terrorism, the fall of Communism, the Gulf War, the war in Bosnia, and Clinton's trade policy.

Major crises in contemporary American foreign policy

a documentary history
1997
Collection of 382 primary documents to help high school and college students understand America's foreign policy in eight major crises including the Korean War, the Vietnam War, and the Persian Gulf War.

Historic documents index, 1972-1995

1997
A cumulative index covering all of the documents presented between 1972 and 1995 in the twenty-four volumes of "Historic Documents.".

Richard M. Nixon, President

1989
A biography of the controversial President whose administration was brought down by the Watergate scandal, but also reestablished diplomatic ties with China and ended the Vietnam War.

America and the world

from the Truman doctrine to Vietnam
1970

Amnesty

the American puzzle
1976
Discusses the issues involved in granting amnesty to Vietnam war deserters and draft evaders, including a history of the protests against the Vietnam war and a description of President Ford's amnesty program and its results.

Air wars

television advertising in election campaigns, 1952-1996
1997
Discusses how television ads have affected the outcome of United States presidential, Senate, and House races and explains why not all ads have the same results.

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