People/CharactersDean Acheson

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Works (60)

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Acheson: The Secretary of State Who Created the American World by James Chace
Affection and Trust by Harry S. Truman
America, Russia, and the Cold War, 1945-1966 by Walter LaFeber
American Caesar: Douglas MacArthur 1880 - 1964 by William Manchester
American Presidents by David Levine
Among friends: Personal letters of Dean Acheson by Dean Acheson
Architects of illusion; men and ideas in American foreign policy, 1941-1949 by Lloyd C. Gardner
The Best and the Brightest by David Halberstam
Brotherhood of the Bomb: The Tangled Lives and Loyalties of Robert Oppenheimer, Ernest Lawrence, and Edward Teller by Gregg Herken
Buckley: The Right Word by William F. Buckley, Jr.
Butter and Guns: America’s Cold War Economic Diplomacy by Diane B. Kunz
Churchill and America by Martin Gilbert
The Coldest Winter: America and the Korean War by David Halberstam
The Conservative Intellectual Movement in America Since 1945 by George H. Nash
Dean Acheson: A Life in the Cold War by Robert L. Beisner
Dean Acheson: The Cold War Years, 1953-71 by Douglas Brinkley
Diplomacy by Henry Kissinger
A Force So Swift: Mao, Truman, and the Birth of Modern China, 1949 by Kevin Peraino
General of the Army: George C. Marshall, Soldier and Statesman by Ed Cray
The Generals: American Military Command from World War II to Today by Thomas E. Ricks
Groupthink: Psychological Studies of Policy Decisions and Fiascoes by Irving L. Janis
Harry and Ike: The Partnership That Remade the Postwar World by Steve Neal
Harry S. Truman by Margaret Truman
A History of the Supreme Court by Bernard Schwartz
How the Cold War Began: The Gouzenko Affair and the Hunt for Soviet Spies by Amy Knight
How to Be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi
JFK: The Presidency of John F. Kennedy by Herbert S. Parmet
Kennedy's Wars: Berlin, Cuba, Laos, and Vietnam by Lawrence Freedman
Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA by Tim Weiner
Man of the People: A Life of Harry S. Truman by Alonzo L. Hamby
McCarthy and His Enemies: The Record and Its Meaning by William F. Buckley, Jr.
Memoirs [2-volume set] by Harry S. Truman
Morning and noon by Dean Acheson
Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales: Cold War Correspondent: A Korean War Tale by Nathan Hale
Nightmares of Eminent Persons and Other Stories by Bertrand Russell
Nixon: A Life by Jonathan Aitken
Off the record: The private papers of Harry S. Truman by Harry S. Truman
Operation Snow: How a Soviet Mole in FDR's White House Triggered Pearl Harbor by John Koster
The Pentagon Papers: As Published by the New York Times by Neil Sheehan
A People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn
Plain Speaking: An Oral Biography of Harry S. Truman by Merle Miller
Portraits and Miniatures by Roy Jenkins
A Preponderance of Power: National Security, the Truman Administration, and the Cold War by Melvyn P. Leffler
Present at the Creation: My Years in the State Department by Dean Acheson
Preserving the Constitution! the Autobiography of Senator Sam J. Ervin by Sam J. Ervin
The Prince of War: Billy Graham's Crusade for a Wholly Christian Empire by Cecil Bothwell
Red Scare or Red Menace?: American Communism and Anticommunism in the Cold War Era (American Ways Series) by John Earl Haynes
Right from the Beginning by Patrick J. Buchanan
Secret Lives of the U.S. Presidents: What Your Teachers Never Told You About the Men of the White House by Cormac O'Brien
The Senate, 1789-1989. Vol. 1. Addresses on the history of the United States Senate by Robert C. Byrd
Theodore Roosevelt by Nathan Miller
To the Best of My Ability by James M. McPherson
Tournament of Shadows: The Great Game and the Race for Empire in Central Asia by Karl E. Meyermentioned
Treason: Liberal Treachery from the Cold War to the War on Terrorism by Ann Coulter
Truman by David McCullough
Truman & MacArthur by Michael D. Pearlman
Victims of Groupthink: A psychological study of foreign-policy decisions and fiascoes by Irving Lester Janis
What Good Is Grand Strategy?: Power and Purpose in American Statecraft from Harry S. Truman to George W. Bush by Hal Brands
Where the Buck Stops: The Personal and Private Writings of Harry S. Truman by Harry S. Truman
The Wise Men: Six Friends and the World They Made by Walter Isaacson