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The Grand Strategy That Won the Cold War : Architecture of Triumph.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Blue Ridge Summit : Lexington Books/Fortress Academic, 2016Copyright date: ©2015Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (297 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780739188309
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Grand Strategy That Won the Cold WarDDC classification:
  • 327.7304709/048
LOC classification:
  • E183.8.S65G735 2016
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I: Ronald W. Reagan and the Cold War -- Chapter One: The Historiography of the End of the Cold War -- Chapter Two: Ronald Reagan -- Chapter Three: The Cold War in Context -- Chapter Four: On the National Security Council Staff -- Part II: The Grand Strategy that Won the Cold War -- Chapter Five: Defining the Strategy -- Chapter Six: Political-Ideological Warfare in Integrated Strategy -- Chapter Seven: Public Diplomacy and Psychological Warfare -- Chapter Eight: Pope John Paul II, Ronald Reagan, and the Collapse of Communism -- Chapter Nine: Reagan's Soviet Economic Take-Down Strategy -- Chapter Ten: Military Display -- Conclusion -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- Appendix C -- Appendix D -- Appendix E -- Appendix F -- Appendix G -- Appendix H -- Appendix I -- Appendix J -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Contributors.
Summary: This book accounts the Reagan administration's development and execution of the grand strategy that led to the collapse of the Soviet Union, emphasizing the coordinated use of diplomatic, informational, military, and economic instruments of national power. It challenges the dominant narrative that often denies the existence of the grand strategy.
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Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I: Ronald W. Reagan and the Cold War -- Chapter One: The Historiography of the End of the Cold War -- Chapter Two: Ronald Reagan -- Chapter Three: The Cold War in Context -- Chapter Four: On the National Security Council Staff -- Part II: The Grand Strategy that Won the Cold War -- Chapter Five: Defining the Strategy -- Chapter Six: Political-Ideological Warfare in Integrated Strategy -- Chapter Seven: Public Diplomacy and Psychological Warfare -- Chapter Eight: Pope John Paul II, Ronald Reagan, and the Collapse of Communism -- Chapter Nine: Reagan's Soviet Economic Take-Down Strategy -- Chapter Ten: Military Display -- Conclusion -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- Appendix C -- Appendix D -- Appendix E -- Appendix F -- Appendix G -- Appendix H -- Appendix I -- Appendix J -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Contributors.

This book accounts the Reagan administration's development and execution of the grand strategy that led to the collapse of the Soviet Union, emphasizing the coordinated use of diplomatic, informational, military, and economic instruments of national power. It challenges the dominant narrative that often denies the existence of the grand strategy.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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