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The Truman presidency : intimate perspectives /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Thompson, Kenneth W., 1921-2013
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, MD : University Press of America, [1984]
Series:Portraits of American presidents ; v. 2.
Subjects:
United States > Politics and government > 1945-1989.
Truman, Harry S., > 1884-1972.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Kenneth W. Thompson
  • Preserving the free world / Clark M. Clifford
  • Views of a fellow Missourian / John W. Snyder
  • The presidential assistant / John R. Steelman
  • Personnel for the Truman White House / Ken Hechler
  • The Truman budget / Elmer B. Staats
  • The great foreign policy decisions / Robert J. Donovan
  • The foreign policymaking process / Lucius D. Battle
  • Bipartisanship in foreign policy / Francis O. Wilcox
  • Truman and national security / Frank Pace
  • The influence of Harry S. Truman on the Marshall Plan / W. Averell Harriman
  • Truman, an appraisal / Francis Heller
  • Concluding note / Kenneth W. Thompson.