How the bipartisan partnership of President Harry Truman and Senator Arthur Vandenberg revolutionized Americaâ s foreign policy and set the course for Americaâ s global leadership through the Cold War and beyond.
How the bipartisan partnership of President Harry Truman and Senator Arthur Vandenberg revolutionized Americaâ s foreign policy and set the course for Americaâ s global leadership through the Cold War and beyond.
Lawrence J. Haas, an award-winning journalist and former senior White House official, is senior fellow at the American Foreign Policy Council, a columnist on foreign affairs, and a TV and radio commentator. He is the author of five other books, including Harry and Arthur: Truman, Vandenberg, and the Partnership That Created the Free World (Potomac Books, 2016), which the Wall Street Journal named one of the top ten nonfiction books of 2016.
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Acknowledgments Prologue: April 1945 Introduction: Harry and Arthur Part 1: “A Victory against War Itself” 1: “President Wilson Tried to Work Out a Way” 2: “We May Perfect This Charter of Peace and Justice” 3: “As Dumb as They Come” 4: “Sensible Machinery for the Settlement of Disputes” 5: “America Wins!” 6: “A Solid Structure upon Which We Can Build” Part 2: “To Support Free Peoples” 7: “What Is Russia Up To Now?” 8: “The Russians Are Trying to Chisel Away a Little Here, a Little There”
9: “Halfbright” 10: “Vandenberg Expressed His Complete Agreement with Me” 11: “The President’s Message Faces Facts” 12: “The Administration Made a Colossal Blunder in Ignoring the UN” Part 3: “The World Situation Is Very Serious” 13: “Desperate Men Are Liable to Destroy the Structure of Their Society”
14: “I Have No Illusions about This So-Called ‘Marshall Plan’” 15: “The Perils of Hunger and Cold in Europe” 16: “The Commies Will Be Completely Back in the Saddle” 17: “A Problem Which They Themselves Must Meet” 18: “A Welcome Beacon in the World’s Dark Night” Part 4: “An Attack against Them All” 19: “Their Hope Must Lie in This New World of Ours” 20: “A Sound Answer to Several Critical Necessities” 21: “Nothing Will Be Done without Consultation with You” 22: “Politics Shall Stop at the Water’s Edge” 23: “The Most Sensible, Powerful, Practicable, and Economical Step” 24: “The Senate Has Lost a Pillar of Strength” Epilogue: A Look Ahead Notes Bibliography Index
Acknowledgments Prologue: April 1945 Introduction: Harry and Arthur Part 1: “A Victory against War Itself” 1: “President Wilson Tried to Work Out a Way” 2: “We May Perfect This Charter of Peace and Justice” 3: “As Dumb as They Come” 4: “Sensible Machinery for the Settlement of Disputes” 5: “America Wins!” 6: “A Solid Structure upon Which We Can Build” Part 2: “To Support Free Peoples” 7: “What Is Russia Up To Now?” 8: “The Russians Are Trying to Chisel Away a Little Here, a Little There”
9: “Halfbright” 10: “Vandenberg Expressed His Complete Agreement with Me” 11: “The President’s Message Faces Facts” 12: “The Administration Made a Colossal Blunder in Ignoring the UN” Part 3: “The World Situation Is Very Serious” 13: “Desperate Men Are Liable to Destroy the Structure of Their Society”
14: “I Have No Illusions about This So-Called ‘Marshall Plan’” 15: “The Perils of Hunger and Cold in Europe” 16: “The Commies Will Be Completely Back in the Saddle” 17: “A Problem Which They Themselves Must Meet” 18: “A Welcome Beacon in the World’s Dark Night” Part 4: “An Attack against Them All” 19: “Their Hope Must Lie in This New World of Ours” 20: “A Sound Answer to Several Critical Necessities” 21: “Nothing Will Be Done without Consultation with You” 22: “Politics Shall Stop at the Water’s Edge” 23: “The Most Sensible, Powerful, Practicable, and Economical Step” 24: “The Senate Has Lost a Pillar of Strength” Epilogue: A Look Ahead Notes Bibliography Index
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