Cold War Strategist: Stuart Symington and the Search for National Security

by Linda McFarland

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This study of Cold War politics explores the attitudes of William Stuart Symington, a consummate Cold Warrior and Democratic senator from Missouri. The book focuses on his transition from being an avid supporter of the military and the CIA to his dovish position on the Vietnam War, as he questioned all foreign commitments, as well as military and CIA budgets. His ideas influenced presidential administrations ranging from Truman's to Nixon's. He...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0275971902

ISBN13:9780275971908

Release Date:August 2001

Publisher:Praeger

Length:240 Pages

Weight:1.30 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.2" x 9.8"

Related Subjects

Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History History Political Science Politics & Social Sciences

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