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Yoshitani, Gail E. S., 1968-

Reagan on war a reappraisal of the Weinberger doctrine, 1980-1984 / [electronic resource] : Gail E.S. Yoshitani. - 1st ed. - College Station : Texas A&M University Press, 2012. - xvii, 250 p. : ill. - Foreign relations and the presidency ; no. 10 . - Foreign relations and the presidency ; no. 10. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Defining and challenging the Vietnam syndrome -- A short primer on domestic political realities -- The Casey doctrine: using proxy forces in Central America -- The Pentagon doctrine: using American military power decisively in Lebanon -- The Shultz doctrine: using American military power to support diplomacy -- The Weinberger doctrine: a new pattern for civil-military relations.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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Subjects--Personal Names:
Weinberger, Caspar W.
Reagan, Ronald.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Intervention (International law)
National security--Decision making.--United States
Civil-military relations--United States.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States--Military policy.
United States--Foreign relations--1977-1981.
United States--Foreign relations--1981-1989.
United States--Foreign relations--Philosophy.

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Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: UA23 / .Y678 2012

Dewey Class. No.: 355/.03357309048