Days of Opportunity
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Days of Opportunity
The United States and Afghanistan Before the Soviet Invasion
Rakove, Robert
Columbia University Press
08/2023
488
Mole
Inglês
9780231210454
15 a 20 dias
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Notes for the Reader
Introduction: "A Day of Opportunity"
1. A Game of Hide-and-Seek: The Afghan Pursuit of Diplomatic Relations, 1921-1938
2. "We Have a Rare Opportunity": U.S.-Afghan Relations Amid the World Crisis, 1938-1945
3. Preeminence and Peril: The American Influx and the Coming of the Afghan Cold War, 1945-1952
4. "We Might Be Willing to Take a Chance": The Choice to Contest Afghanistan, 1953-1956
5. Anxious Coexistence: The Aid Contest, 1956-1959
6. The Crisis Era, 1959-1963
7. Reform and Retrenchment, 1963-1968
8. The Fall of the Monarchy, 1968-1973
9. Return to Engagement, 1973-1976
10. The End of Diplomacy, 1977-1979
Conclusion: "Into the Jaws of Catastrophe"
Acknowledgments
List of Abbreviations
Notes
List of Archives
Index
Introduction: "A Day of Opportunity"
1. A Game of Hide-and-Seek: The Afghan Pursuit of Diplomatic Relations, 1921-1938
2. "We Have a Rare Opportunity": U.S.-Afghan Relations Amid the World Crisis, 1938-1945
3. Preeminence and Peril: The American Influx and the Coming of the Afghan Cold War, 1945-1952
4. "We Might Be Willing to Take a Chance": The Choice to Contest Afghanistan, 1953-1956
5. Anxious Coexistence: The Aid Contest, 1956-1959
6. The Crisis Era, 1959-1963
7. Reform and Retrenchment, 1963-1968
8. The Fall of the Monarchy, 1968-1973
9. Return to Engagement, 1973-1976
10. The End of Diplomacy, 1977-1979
Conclusion: "Into the Jaws of Catastrophe"
Acknowledgments
List of Abbreviations
Notes
List of Archives
Index
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political science; history
Notes for the Reader
Introduction: "A Day of Opportunity"
1. A Game of Hide-and-Seek: The Afghan Pursuit of Diplomatic Relations, 1921-1938
2. "We Have a Rare Opportunity": U.S.-Afghan Relations Amid the World Crisis, 1938-1945
3. Preeminence and Peril: The American Influx and the Coming of the Afghan Cold War, 1945-1952
4. "We Might Be Willing to Take a Chance": The Choice to Contest Afghanistan, 1953-1956
5. Anxious Coexistence: The Aid Contest, 1956-1959
6. The Crisis Era, 1959-1963
7. Reform and Retrenchment, 1963-1968
8. The Fall of the Monarchy, 1968-1973
9. Return to Engagement, 1973-1976
10. The End of Diplomacy, 1977-1979
Conclusion: "Into the Jaws of Catastrophe"
Acknowledgments
List of Abbreviations
Notes
List of Archives
Index
Introduction: "A Day of Opportunity"
1. A Game of Hide-and-Seek: The Afghan Pursuit of Diplomatic Relations, 1921-1938
2. "We Have a Rare Opportunity": U.S.-Afghan Relations Amid the World Crisis, 1938-1945
3. Preeminence and Peril: The American Influx and the Coming of the Afghan Cold War, 1945-1952
4. "We Might Be Willing to Take a Chance": The Choice to Contest Afghanistan, 1953-1956
5. Anxious Coexistence: The Aid Contest, 1956-1959
6. The Crisis Era, 1959-1963
7. Reform and Retrenchment, 1963-1968
8. The Fall of the Monarchy, 1968-1973
9. Return to Engagement, 1973-1976
10. The End of Diplomacy, 1977-1979
Conclusion: "Into the Jaws of Catastrophe"
Acknowledgments
List of Abbreviations
Notes
List of Archives
Index
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