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Days of Opportunity
The United States and Afghanistan Before the Soviet Invasion
Taschenbuch von Robert Rakove
Sprache: Englisch

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Robert B. Rakove sheds new light on the little-known and often surprising history of U.S. engagement in Afghanistan from the 1920s to the 1979 Soviet invasion, tracing its evolution and exploring its lasting consequences.
Robert B. Rakove sheds new light on the little-known and often surprising history of U.S. engagement in Afghanistan from the 1920s to the 1979 Soviet invasion, tracing its evolution and exploring its lasting consequences.
Über den Autor
Robert B. Rakove is a lecturer in international relations at Stanford University. He is the author of Kennedy, Johnson, and the Nonaligned World (2012).
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Notes for the Reader
Introduction: "A Day of Opportunity"
1. A Game of Hide-and-Seek: The Afghan Pursuit of Diplomatic Relations, 1921-1938
2. "We Have a Rare Opportunity": U.S.-Afghan Relations Amid the World Crisis, 1938-1945
3. Preeminence and Peril: The American Influx and the Coming of the Afghan Cold War, 1945-1952
4. "We Might Be Willing to Take a Chance": The Choice to Contest Afghanistan, 1953-1956
5. Anxious Coexistence: The Aid Contest, 1956-1959
6. The Crisis Era, 1959-1963
7. Reform and Retrenchment, 1963-1968
8. The Fall of the Monarchy, 1968-1973
9. Return to Engagement, 1973-1976
10. The End of Diplomacy, 1977-1979
Conclusion: "Into the Jaws of Catastrophe"
Acknowledgments
List of Abbreviations
Notes
List of Archives
Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Genre: Geschichte
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 488
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780231210454
ISBN-10: 0231210450
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Rakove, Robert
Hersteller: Columbia University Press
Maße: 227 x 155 x 32 mm
Von/Mit: Robert Rakove
Erscheinungsdatum: 08.08.2023
Gewicht: 0,723 kg
preigu-id: 126549771
Über den Autor
Robert B. Rakove is a lecturer in international relations at Stanford University. He is the author of Kennedy, Johnson, and the Nonaligned World (2012).
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Notes for the Reader
Introduction: "A Day of Opportunity"
1. A Game of Hide-and-Seek: The Afghan Pursuit of Diplomatic Relations, 1921-1938
2. "We Have a Rare Opportunity": U.S.-Afghan Relations Amid the World Crisis, 1938-1945
3. Preeminence and Peril: The American Influx and the Coming of the Afghan Cold War, 1945-1952
4. "We Might Be Willing to Take a Chance": The Choice to Contest Afghanistan, 1953-1956
5. Anxious Coexistence: The Aid Contest, 1956-1959
6. The Crisis Era, 1959-1963
7. Reform and Retrenchment, 1963-1968
8. The Fall of the Monarchy, 1968-1973
9. Return to Engagement, 1973-1976
10. The End of Diplomacy, 1977-1979
Conclusion: "Into the Jaws of Catastrophe"
Acknowledgments
List of Abbreviations
Notes
List of Archives
Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Genre: Geschichte
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 488
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780231210454
ISBN-10: 0231210450
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Rakove, Robert
Hersteller: Columbia University Press
Maße: 227 x 155 x 32 mm
Von/Mit: Robert Rakove
Erscheinungsdatum: 08.08.2023
Gewicht: 0,723 kg
preigu-id: 126549771
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