America Unbound: World War II and the Making of a Superpower

ISBN-13: 9781349606290 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 188 str.

Warren F. Kimball; W. Kimball

Opis

Whether World War II made or merely marked the transition of the United States from a major world power to a superpower, the fact remains that America's role in the world around it had undergone a dramatic change.

Spis treści

Acknowledgements - Introduction; W.F.Kimball - Power and Superpower: The Impact of Two World Wars on America's International Role; D.Reynolds - U.S. Globalism: The End of the Concept of Europe; D.C.Watt - American Empire, American Raj; W.LaFeber - The Legacy of World War II for American Conventional Military Strategy: Should We Escape It?; R.F.Weigley - American and Wartime Changes in Intelligence; B.F.Smith - Soviet Intelligence and the Office of Strategic Services; H.D.Peake - U.S. Economic Strategy: Wartime Goals, Peacetime Plans; W.F.Kimball - Genocide Treaty Ratification: Ending an American Embarrassment; W.Korey - Notes on Contributors - Index