A long-time U.S. policy insider s scholarly and encyclopedic history with unprecedented analysis of the official documents of the Cold War explores Reagan s integrated new strategies in defense, arms control, diplomacy, information and intelligence, and support for the faiths and forces of freedom that collapsed the Soviet ideology and empire."
In The Cold War's Last Battlefield, Edward A. Lynch blends his own first-hand experiences as a member of the Reagan Central America policy team with interviews of policy makers and exhaustive study of primary source materials, including ...
Drawing on new interviews and previously unavailable documents, Mann offers an analysis of Ronald Reagan's role in ending the Cold War.
In The Conscience of a Conservative, his political testament of 1960, Barry Goldwater wrote that the U.S. had to be prepared to undertake military operations against “vulnerable” Communist regimes. If there were a major uprising in ...
U.S. Comptroller General to Jack Brooks and Dante Fascell, Op. Comp. Gen. No. B-229069, September 30, 1987, IC04287, I- C, DNSA. 42. Philip J. Williams, The Catholic Church and Politics in Nicaragua and Costa Rica (Pittsburgh: ...
The letter is published in Skinner, Anderson, and Anderson, Reagan: A Life in Letters, 47. Reagan, The New Reagan Revolution, 110–11; and phone conversation with Michael Reagan, October 17, 2013. The speech was taped earlier that day in ...
Cooke assured him that “the hand of God was upon you.” “I know” Reagan responded. “And I have decided that whatever time I have left is left for Him.” A little over two years later, Reagan paid an emotional visit to Cooke in a private ...
... Support for the Salvadoran Counterrevolution, 1979–1982,” Cold War History 15, no. 4 (2015): 511–531; Kyle Burke, Revolutionaries for the Right: Anticommunist Internationalism and Paramilitary Warfare in the Cold War (Chapel Hill: ...
A chilling account of an evil ideology and the man whose nefarious thoughts made it possible.
And, was his tragic death his destiny? This book reveals the truth behind these questions. Robert Orlando shows that while Patton’s methods were controversial, he was right about nearly every threat he identified.
See also Paul F. Boller Jr. and John George, They Never Said It: A Book of Fake Quotes, Misquotes, and Misleading Attributions (New York: Oxford University Press, 1989), 76–77. 4. A search for previous books on the subject of “dupes” ...