| Description |
xi, 273 pages ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
1. Introduction : the isolationist tradition, 1800-1947 -- 2. "The speech" : 22 January 1948 -- 3. The Brussels Pact : 17 March 1948 -- 4. The Vandenberg Resolution : 11 June 1948 -- 5. The "exploratory" talks : July-September 1948 -- 6. The Western Union Defense Organization : 1948-1949 -- 7. The hiatus : September-December 1948 -- 8. Toward the Treaty of Washington, January-April 1949 -- 9. The relevance of NATO in the post-Cold War era -- App. A. The Brussels Pact -- App. B. The Vandenberg Resolution (S. 239) -- App. C. The North Atlantic Treaty |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-260) and index |
| Subject |
North Atlantic Treaty Organization -- History -- 20th century.
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| LC no. |
2006100324 |
| ISBN |
9780742539167 cloth alkaline paper |
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0742539164 cloth alkaline paper |
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9780742539174 paperback alkaline paper |
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0742539172 paperback alkaline paper |
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