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Book Synopsis
The first authoritative account of how Eisenhower's Open Skies proposal came to be, from the perspective of an insider.

Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. The Decision
  • 2. Three Roads to Geneva: From Moscow, Western Europe, and Washington
  • 3. The Quantico Panel, June 5-10, 1955
  • 4. From Quantico to Geneva: June 10 to July 21, 1955
  • 5. The Aftermath
  • 6. Some Reflections
  • Appendixes
  • A. Documents Bearing on the 6:00 P.M. July 20, 1955, Meeting
  • 8. Notes on the Eisenhower-Eden Meeting, Breakfast, July 20, 1955
  • C. Soviet Inspection Proposals of May 10, 1955, and the Initial U.S. Reaction
  • D. Jackson's Account of the Evolution of the Open Skies Proposal
  • E. Ted Parker's Assembly of Documents on the Evolution of the Open Skies Proposal
  • F. Ellis Johnson's Analysis of Narrowing U.S.-Soviet Military Capabilities
  • G. Post-Quantico Letter to Rockefeller from the Author, June 17, 1955
  • H. Jackson's Account of Dinner with Dulles on the Eve of His Departure for Geneva and Dulles' Response
  • I. Jackson's Letters to Eisenhower and Dulles on the Quantico Report
  • J. Dulles' Suggestions for Eisenhower's Presummit Talk to the American People
  • K. Two Presummit Speech Drafts Submitted to Eisenhower by Rockefeller
  • L. Postsummit Stassen Letter to Rockefeller
  • M. State Department Position Papers on the Summit
  • Notes
  • Index

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      Publisher: University of Texas Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 01/01/1983
      ISBN13: 9780292760240, 978-0292760240
      ISBN10: 0292760248

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      The first authoritative account of how Eisenhower's Open Skies proposal came to be, from the perspective of an insider.

      Table of Contents
      • Preface
      • 1. The Decision
      • 2. Three Roads to Geneva: From Moscow, Western Europe, and Washington
      • 3. The Quantico Panel, June 5-10, 1955
      • 4. From Quantico to Geneva: June 10 to July 21, 1955
      • 5. The Aftermath
      • 6. Some Reflections
      • Appendixes
      • A. Documents Bearing on the 6:00 P.M. July 20, 1955, Meeting
      • 8. Notes on the Eisenhower-Eden Meeting, Breakfast, July 20, 1955
      • C. Soviet Inspection Proposals of May 10, 1955, and the Initial U.S. Reaction
      • D. Jackson's Account of the Evolution of the Open Skies Proposal
      • E. Ted Parker's Assembly of Documents on the Evolution of the Open Skies Proposal
      • F. Ellis Johnson's Analysis of Narrowing U.S.-Soviet Military Capabilities
      • G. Post-Quantico Letter to Rockefeller from the Author, June 17, 1955
      • H. Jackson's Account of Dinner with Dulles on the Eve of His Departure for Geneva and Dulles' Response
      • I. Jackson's Letters to Eisenhower and Dulles on the Quantico Report
      • J. Dulles' Suggestions for Eisenhower's Presummit Talk to the American People
      • K. Two Presummit Speech Drafts Submitted to Eisenhower by Rockefeller
      • L. Postsummit Stassen Letter to Rockefeller
      • M. State Department Position Papers on the Summit
      • Notes
      • Index

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