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The Truman-MacArthur Controversy and the Korean War / John W. Spanier.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2013]Copyright date: ©1959Edition: Reprint 2014Description: 1 online resource (311 p.) : 3 halftones, 1 mapContent type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780674366022
  • 9780674366039
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 951.9042 23
LOC classification:
  • DS919 .S73 2014
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- PART ONE. INTRODUCTION: CLAUSEWITZIAN REALISM AND AMERICAN LIBERALISM -- I. INTRODUCTION: CIVIL-MILITARY RELATIONS AND LIMITED WAR -- PART TWO. THE KOREAN WAR JUNE 1950 TO NOVEMBER 1950: THE PERIOD OF NORTH KOREAN AGGRESSION -- II. THE NORTH KOREAN ATTACK: COMMUNIST “LIBERATION” AND AMERICAN “CONTAINMENT” -- III. DOMESTIC POLITICS AND FORMOSA; THE REPUBLICAN DRANG NACH WESTEN -- IV. MacARTHUR, FORMOSA, AND INCHON: THE MANY-SPLENDORED GENERAL -- V. CROSSIJVG THE 38TH PARALLEL: THE POINT OF NO RETURN -- VI. WAKE ISLAND: THE EAGLE’S TWO HEADS -- VII. THE “HOME BY CHRISTMAS” OFFENSIVE: PRELUDE TO DISASTER -- PART THREE. THE KOREAN WAR DECEMBER 1950 TO APRIL 1951: THE PERIOD OF CHINESE COMMUNIST INTERVENTION -- VIII. THE MacARTHUR-TAFT ALLIANCE: THE GREAT DEBATE -- IX. THE ALLIES SEEK PEACE: MR. ATTLEE AND MAO TSE-TITO -- X. CHINA’S CONDEMNATION AND MacARTHUR’S DISMISSAL: HARRY TRUMAN, MIDDLE-MAN -- PART FOUR. THE Mac ARTHUR HEARINGS -- XI. Mac ARTHUR RETURNS: THE EAGLE RECLAIMED -- XII. THE GENERAL’S PROSECUTION: REBEL WITH A CAUSE -- XIII. THE ADMINISTRATION’S DEFENSE: THE MEEK SHALL INHERIT -- XIV. TRUMAN VERSUS MacARTHUR: ACHILLES REBOUND -- NOTES BIBLIOGRAPHY INDEX -- NOTES -- CRITICAL BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX
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Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- PART ONE. INTRODUCTION: CLAUSEWITZIAN REALISM AND AMERICAN LIBERALISM -- I. INTRODUCTION: CIVIL-MILITARY RELATIONS AND LIMITED WAR -- PART TWO. THE KOREAN WAR JUNE 1950 TO NOVEMBER 1950: THE PERIOD OF NORTH KOREAN AGGRESSION -- II. THE NORTH KOREAN ATTACK: COMMUNIST “LIBERATION” AND AMERICAN “CONTAINMENT” -- III. DOMESTIC POLITICS AND FORMOSA; THE REPUBLICAN DRANG NACH WESTEN -- IV. MacARTHUR, FORMOSA, AND INCHON: THE MANY-SPLENDORED GENERAL -- V. CROSSIJVG THE 38TH PARALLEL: THE POINT OF NO RETURN -- VI. WAKE ISLAND: THE EAGLE’S TWO HEADS -- VII. THE “HOME BY CHRISTMAS” OFFENSIVE: PRELUDE TO DISASTER -- PART THREE. THE KOREAN WAR DECEMBER 1950 TO APRIL 1951: THE PERIOD OF CHINESE COMMUNIST INTERVENTION -- VIII. THE MacARTHUR-TAFT ALLIANCE: THE GREAT DEBATE -- IX. THE ALLIES SEEK PEACE: MR. ATTLEE AND MAO TSE-TITO -- X. CHINA’S CONDEMNATION AND MacARTHUR’S DISMISSAL: HARRY TRUMAN, MIDDLE-MAN -- PART FOUR. THE Mac ARTHUR HEARINGS -- XI. Mac ARTHUR RETURNS: THE EAGLE RECLAIMED -- XII. THE GENERAL’S PROSECUTION: REBEL WITH A CAUSE -- XIII. THE ADMINISTRATION’S DEFENSE: THE MEEK SHALL INHERIT -- XIV. TRUMAN VERSUS MacARTHUR: ACHILLES REBOUND -- NOTES BIBLIOGRAPHY INDEX -- NOTES -- CRITICAL BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX

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