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100	1		_aHess, Gary R. _966531
245	1	0	_aPresidential Decisions for War : _bKorea, Vietnam, the Persian Gulf, and Iraq.
250			_a2nd ed.
264		1	_aBaltimore : _bJohns Hopkins University Press, _c2009.
264		4	_c©2009.
300			_a1 online resource (345 pages)
336			_aText _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_aComputermedien _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aOnline Resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
490	1		_aThe American Moment Series
500			_aE-Book-ProQuest / Fernzugriff nach Registrierung möglich
505	0		_aIntro -- Contents -- 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 U.N. 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 -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
520			_aFully revised and featuring an examination of how each of the presidents learned from history and juggled the demands on diplomacy, this comparative study of presidential war-making elucidates how effective executive leadership--or its absence--directly affects the outcome of wars.
653			_aUnited States--Military policy--Case studies.
653			_aUnited States--Foreign relations--1989-1993--Decision making--Case studies.
653			_aUnited States--Foreign relations--1945-1989--Decision making--Case studies.
653			_aIntervention (International law)--Case studies.
653			_aCold War.
653			_aPresidents--United States--History--20th century.
653			_aBush, George,--1924-.
653			_aJohnson, Lyndon B.--(Lyndon Baines),--1908-1973.
653			_aTruman, Harry S.,--1884-1972.
655			_aFernzugriff _9230
655		4	_aElectronic books.
776	0	8	_iPrint version: _aHess, Gary R. _tPresidential Decisions for War _dBaltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press,c2009 _z9780801891243
830		4	_aThe American Moment Series _966532
856	4	0	_uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/maxweberstiftung-ebooks/detail.action?docID=3318471 _zVolltext
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