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Chapter 1: Cold War and Containment in Europe and the Near East, 1945–1950 Chapter 2: Cold War and Containment in East Asia, 1950–1953 Chapter 3: Containment Continued: The Eisenhower Years, 1953–1961 Chapter 4: Containment at the Brink: Kennedy and Cuba, 1961–1963 Chapter 5: Containment in Collapse: Johnson and Vietnam, 1963–1969 Chapter 6: Vietnamization through Détente: A New Containment, 1969–1977 Chapter 7: The New World Order: Jimmy Carter and the Diplomacy of Human Rights, 1977–1981 Chapter 8: Cold War II: Reagan and the Revival of Containment, 1981–1989 Chapter 9: The End of the Cold War and the Outbreak of Regional Conflicts, 1989–2001 Chapter 10: President George W. Bush and Missionary Diplomacy: 9/11, the Preemptive War with Iraq, and the Global War on Terrorism, 2001–

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      Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
      Publication Date: 16/02/2009
      ISBN13: 9780742564541, 978-0742564541
      ISBN10: 0742564541

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      Chapter 1: Cold War and Containment in Europe and the Near East, 1945–1950 Chapter 2: Cold War and Containment in East Asia, 1950–1953 Chapter 3: Containment Continued: The Eisenhower Years, 1953–1961 Chapter 4: Containment at the Brink: Kennedy and Cuba, 1961–1963 Chapter 5: Containment in Collapse: Johnson and Vietnam, 1963–1969 Chapter 6: Vietnamization through Détente: A New Containment, 1969–1977 Chapter 7: The New World Order: Jimmy Carter and the Diplomacy of Human Rights, 1977–1981 Chapter 8: Cold War II: Reagan and the Revival of Containment, 1981–1989 Chapter 9: The End of the Cold War and the Outbreak of Regional Conflicts, 1989–2001 Chapter 10: President George W. Bush and Missionary Diplomacy: 9/11, the Preemptive War with Iraq, and the Global War on Terrorism, 2001–

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