So much to lose John F. Kennedy and American policy in Laos
Introduction: we've got so much to lose if that thing goes sourWe cannot enforce what we would like -- A wide measure of discretion -- Less precise language than we desire -- A disagreeable, hard, and dangerous fact -- A severe loss of face -- A very hazardous course -- A colossal booby trap --...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Lexington, Ky. u.a.
Univ. Press of Kentucky
2014
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| Schriftenreihe: | Studies in conflict, diplomacy, and peace
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Introduction: we've got so much to lose if that thing goes sourWe cannot enforce what we would like -- A wide measure of discretion -- Less precise language than we desire -- A disagreeable, hard, and dangerous fact -- A severe loss of face -- A very hazardous course -- A colossal booby trap -- We do not have the power of decision -- Tenuous at best -- A piece of war -- We're going to have to take some action -- Epilogue: an awful mess. Introduction: we've got so much to lose if that thing goes sour -- We cannot enforce what we would like -- A wide measure of discretion -- Less precise language than we desire -- A disagreeable, hard, and dangerous fact -- A severe loss of face -- A very hazardous course -- A colossal booby trap -- We do not have the power of decision -- Tenuous at best -- A piece of war -- We're going to have to take some action -- Epilogue: an awful mess |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-321) and index |
| Beschreibung: | XII, 345 S., [8] Bl. Ill., Kt. 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 0813144760 0-8131-4476-0 9780813144764 978-0-8131-4476-4 |