 Presidents at War: From Truman to Bush, The Gathering of Military Powers To Our Commanders in Chief
ISBN: 978-0-471-69655-1
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336 pages
August 2006
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Acknowledgments.
Introduction: Commander in Chief.
1 The Evolution of War Powers and Precedents.
2 World War I, World War II.
3 The Truman Years.
4 The Reign of Ike.
5 Camelot’s Commander in Chief.
6 The Missile Crisis.
7 Resolution and Reverberations.
8 LBJ, Part of the Way.
9 Down the Slope.
10 Toward Peace with Honor.
11 Pieces of Peace.
12 The Bitter End.
13 Iran, Afghanistan, and Lebanon.
14 Beirut, Central America, and Iran.
15 Iran-Contra.
16 Bush One.
17 Nation-Building and Genocide.
18 Prevention and Retaliation.
19 Between Iraq and Hard Places.
20 Winning the War, Fighting On.
21 Power and Abdication.
Notes.
Bibliography.
Index.
