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Melvyn P. Leffler • 11 Items / 3 Books, 3 Articles, 5 Reviews
A Preponderance of Power (1992)
National Security, the Truman Administration, and the Cold War
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    United States (Review)
    A Preponderance of Power, by Melvyn P. Leffler
    1. A Preponderance of Power by Melvyn P. Leffler
    The American Historical Review, April 1993, p. 604
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    International Relations (Review)
    A Preponderance of Power, by Melvyn P. Leffler
    1. A Preponderance of Power by Melvyn P. Leffler
    American Political Science Review, March 1993, p. 261
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    How Wise Were the Wise Men? (Review)
    A Preponderance of Power, by Melvyn P. Leffler
    1. A Preponderance of Power by Melvyn P. Leffler
    The Atlantic Monthly, February 1992, pp. 100-102
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    Wise Men, Foolish Choices (Review)
    A Preponderance of Power, by Melvyn P. Leffler
    1. A Preponderance of Power by Melvyn P. Leffler
    The Nation, May 25, 1992, pp. 700-705
  5. Review Essays
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    Melvyn Leffler and the Origins of the Cold War (Review)
    A Preponderance of Power, by Melvyn P. Leffler
    1. A Preponderance of Power by Melvyn P. Leffler
    Orbis, Summer 1995, pp. 439-455
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    A Self-Made Man (3 Reviews)
    Driven Patriot, by Townsend Hoopes and Douglas Brinkley
    1. Driven Patriot by Townsend Hoopes and Douglas Brinkley
    2. Eberstadt and Forrestal by Jeffery M. Dorwart
    3. A Preponderance of Power by Melvyn P. Leffler
    The New York Review of Books, August 13, 1992, pp. 33-36
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    The New Cold War Debate (7 Reviews)
    A Preponderance of Power, by Melvyn P. Leffler
    1. A Preponderance of Power by Melvyn P. Leffler
    2. The Origins of the Korean War, Vol. I by Bruce Cumings
    3. The Origins of the Korean War, Vol. II by Bruce Cumings
    4. George F. Kennan and the Making of American Foreign Policy, 1947-1950 by Wilson D. Miscamble
    5. Uncertain Partners: Stalin, Mao, and the Korean War by Sergei N. Goncharov, John W. Lewis, and Xue Litai, ...
    6. Stalin and the Bomb by David Holloway
    7. America's Half-Century by Thomas J. McCormick
    The National Interest, Winter 1994, pp. 89-96
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    The Revision Thing (10 Reviews)
    A Preponderance of Power, by Melvyn P. Leffler
    1. A Preponderance of Power by Melvyn P. Leffler
    2. George F. Kennan and the Making of American Foreign Policy, 1947-1950 by Wilson D. Miscamble
    3. The Devil We Knew by H.W. Brands
    4. Losing Our Souls by Edward Pessen
    5. We All Lost the Cold War by Richard Ned Lebow and Janice Gross Stein
    6. The Cold War: A History by Martin Walker
    7. Uncertain Partners: Stalin, Mao, and the Korean War by Sergei N. Goncharov, John W. Lewis, and Xue Litai, ...
    8. The Origins of the Cold War in Europe by David Reynolds
    9. The Sacred Cause by Thomas M. Nichols
    10. Molotov Remembers by Albert Resis, Felix Chuev, and V.M. Molotov
    The New Republic, August 15, 1994, pp. 31-38
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    Recent Books on International Relations (14 Reviews)
    The United States
    1. George Bush's War by Jean Edward Smith
    2. Mr. Bush's War by Stephen R. Graubard
    3. A Preponderance of Power by Melvyn P. Leffler
    4. The United States and the End of the Cold War by John Lewis Gaddis
    5. Entering New Worlds by Max M. Kampelman
    6. The Samson Option by Seymour M. Hersh
    7. Nixon: Ruin and Recovery, 1973-1990 by Stephen E. Ambrose
    8. Deadline: A Memoir by James Reston, Jr.
    9. Under Fire: An American Story by Oliver L. North and William Novak
    10. The Triumph and Tragedy of Lyndon Johnson by Joseph A. Califano, Jr.
    11. The Democracy Trap by Graham E. Fuller
    12. The New Superpowers by Jeffrey T. Bergner
    13. Years of Discord by John Morton Blum
    14. The First Domino by James R. Arnold
    Foreign Affairs, Spring 1992, pp. 198-200