Norstad: Cold-War Supreme Commander: Airman, Strategist, Diplomat

Author:   R. Jordan ,  Robert O'Neill
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
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9780333490853


Pages:   329
Publication Date:   19 April 2000
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Author:   R. Jordan ,  Robert O'Neill
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.596kg
ISBN:  

9780333490853


ISBN 10:   0333490851
Pages:   329
Publication Date:   19 April 2000
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Frontispiece; General L.Norstad, Supreme Allied Commander, Europe List of Plates and Charts Foreword; R.O'Neill Acknowledgements List of Acronyms PART I: ON BECOMING SACEUR The End and the Beginning Applying Planning and Operational Skills in North Africa and the Pacific The Battles for Unification and for Berlin Norstad and the 'Grand Strategy' for the Cold War PART II: ON BEING SACEUR Nuclear Weapons for Europe's Defense: Norstad and the Eisenhower Administration The 1958-1959 Berlin Crisis: Putting the Consultative Machinery in Place The Berlin Crisis Intensifies The 1961-1962 Berlin Crisis: the Unravelling of a Relationship The End Nears Conclusions Source Material Index

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'A fine work. This book will be a catalyst for further studies in alliance leadership.' - Professor Robert O'Neill, All Soul's College, Oxford


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ROBERT S. JORDAN is Research Professor of International Institutions, Professor of Political Science, and Seraphia Leyda University Teaching Fellow at the University of New Orleans. His first book, a study of the NATO International Staff/Secretariat during Lord Ismay's founding tenure, was followed by over twenty books he has either authored, co-authored, or edited, published in the United States, Britain, and Nigeria, with translations into French and Chinese. He has also served on the editorial boards of several scholarly journals, and has many articles and chapters in books dealing with national security, international politics, and international organization and administration. His current research project, sponsored by the U.S. Naval War College, is NATO, The Enduring Alliance: Multinational Military Leadership Transformed.

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