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Rearden, Steven

Council of war : a history of the joint chiefs of staff 1942 - 1991. - Washington : National Defense University Press, 2012. - 584p.

SUMARIO: Foreword - Preface - The war in Europe - The Asia/Pacific war and the beginnings of postwar planning - Peacetime challenges - Militarizing the cold war - Eisenhower and the new look - Change and continuity - Kennedy and the crisis presidency - The McNamara era - Vietnam: going to war - Vietnam: retreat and withdrawal - Détente - The search for strategic stability - The return confrontation - The Reagan buildup - A new rapprochement - Ending the cold war - Storm in the desert - Conclusion - Glossary - Index - About the author

Subjects--Topical Terms:
1942 1991
ESTADO MAYOR CONJUNTO
HISTORIA
SIGLO XX

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
ESTADOS UNIDOS

Dewey Class. No.: 355.331 973/R.288