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Author Hoopes, Townsend, 1922-2004, author

Title The devil and John Foster Dulles / by Townsend Hoopes
Edition First edition
Published Boston : Little, Brown and Company, 1973
©1973

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 562 pages) : illustrations
Series ACLS Humanities E-Book
Contents In the beginning -- Princeton, the Hague, and Paris -- Struggle and success in Wall Street -- Response to world crisis -- Discovering the Russians -- Pleasures and perils of partisanship -- Japanese peace, Korean War -- "Victory" and the American temperament -- The partisan's return -- The new dispensation -- Policy beginnings (part one) -- Policy beginnings (part two) -- Massive retaliation and the new look -- "United action" in Indochina -- The Geneva negotiations, 1954 -- Vietnam : aftermath and prologue -- Ambiguity at Quemoy -- To the summit -- A gathering immobility -- The Middle East : prelude to crisis -- The fateful Aswan renege -- Cross-purposes and cardboard proposals -- The alliance in peril -- Applying principle -- On the defensive -- A time of twilight -- Radical nationalism in the Middle East -- Reprise at Quemoy -- Berlin : the last crisis -- Death and assessment
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 537-540) and index
Notes English
Print version record
Subject Dulles, John Foster, 1888-1959.
SUBJECT Dulles, John Foster, 1888-1959 fast
Subject Diplomatic relations
SUBJECT United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1953. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140097
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1953-1961. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140099
Subject United States
Form Electronic book
LC no. 73012690
ISBN 0316372358
9780316372350