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Frank and Friendly Pressure : U.S. Liberal Interventionism in the Early Cold War

Creator:

Fuller, Kevin J.

Abstract:

U.S. foreign policy during the period between World War II and the Vietnam War has been described as part of a “nation-‐building” or “liberal” grand strategy. This thesis contends that understanding U.S. efforts to influence the internal affairs of sovereign states through the spread of liberal values and institutions during...

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Masters Thesis

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Soviet influence were the key elements of American Cold War grand
Peace, But Not at Any Price : The Effects of Rapid Military Demobilization on US Foreign Policy and the Progression of the Nuclear Arms Race 1945-1953

Creator:

Jones, Sean G.

Abstract:

The research conducted here originated with the question of what caused the massive build-up of nuclear arsenals, which included ever larger and more powerful bombs and delivery systems from them, in the United States and the Soviet Union, even though the consensus beforehand was that nuclear energy should be prohibited...

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Masters Thesis

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124 1 Introduction The escalation of the Cold War