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Averting the Final Failure: John F. Kennedy and the Secret Cuban Missile Crisis Meetings

A comprehensive account of the ExComm meetings provides running commentary on the issues and options that were discussed, explaining in accessible terms their specific themes and the roles of individual participants while offering insight into how JFK steered policy makers away from a nuclear conflict. (History)

By Sheldon M. Stern

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9780804748469 | Stanford Univ Pr, July 1, 2003, cover price $37.95 | About this edition: A comprehensive account of the ExComm meetings provides running commentary on the issues and options that were discussed, explaining in accessible terms their specific themes and the roles of individual participants while offering insight into how JFK steered policy makers away from a nuclear conflict.

Bureaucratic Politics and National Security: Theory and Practice

By James M. Keagle (editor) and David C. Kozak

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9780931477911 | Lynne Rienner Pub, September 1, 1988, cover price $48.50

Bush at War

Investigating President's Bush's response to the earth-shattering events of September 11, this behind-the-scenes story tells how President George W. Bush and his top national security advisers led the nation to war on Iraq.

By Bob Woodward

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Hardcover:

9780786252640 | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, April 1, 2003), cover price $30.95

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9780743461078 | 2 edition (Gardners Books, July 7, 2003), cover price $21.60 | About this edition: Investigating President's Bush's response to the earth-shattering events of September 11, this behind-the-scenes story tells how President George W.

9780743244619 | Reprint edition (Simon & Schuster, July 1, 2003), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: An account based on interviews with top officials surveys the first eighteen months of the Bush administration to consider how the president and his advisors are responding to wartime circumstances and a faltering economy.

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9780743524858 | Abridged edition (Simon & Schuster Audioworks, November 1, 2002), cover price $30.00 | About this edition: An account based on interviews with top officials surveys the first eighteen months of the Bush administration to consider how the president and his advisors are responding to wartime circumstances and a faltering economy.

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9780743524841 | Abridged edition (Simon & Schuster Audioworks, November 1, 2002), cover price $26.00 | About this edition: An account based on interviews with top officials surveys the first eighteen months of the Bush administration to consider how the president and his advisors are responding to wartime circumstances and a faltering economy.

Bush at War: Inside the Bush White House

An account based on interviews with top officials surveys the first eighteen months of the Bush administration to consider how the president and his advisors are responding to wartime circumstances and a faltering economy.

By Bob Woodward

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9780743204736 | Simon & Schuster, November 1, 2002, cover price $28.00 | About this edition: An account based on interviews with top officials surveys the first eighteen months of the Bush administration to consider how the president and his advisors are responding to wartime circumstances and a faltering economy.

Miscellaneous:

9780743215381 | Simon & Schuster, November 19, 2002, cover price $12.99

Miscellaneous:

9780743561426 | Abridged edition (Simon & Schuster, July 1, 2006), cover price $18.95

Carter's Conversion: The Hardening of American Defense Policy

Product Description: When presidential candidate Jimmy Carter advocated defense budget cuts, he did so not only to save money but also with the hope of eventually abolishing nuclear weapons. Three yearslater, when President Carter announced his support of full-scale development of the MX missile and modernization of NATOâs Long-Range Theater Nuclear Force, it marked a dramatic policy shift for his administration...read more

By Brian J. Auten

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9780826218162 | Univ of Missouri Pr, December 30, 2008, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: When presidential candidate Jimmy Carter advocated defense budget cuts, he did so not only to save money but also with the hope of eventually abolishing nuclear weapons.

Chain Of Command: The Road From 9/11 to Abu Ghraib

Looks at President George W. Bush's handling of the War on Terrorism, offering thoughts on such topics as intelligence failures, claims of weapons of mass destruction, and the scandal at Abu Graib Prison.

By Peter Friedman (narrator) and Seymour M. Hersh (narrator)

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9780060780562 | Abridged edition (Harperaudio, October 1, 2004), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Looks at President George W.

Changing American Assessments of the Soviet Threat in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1975-1985

Product Description: This work categorizes various American images of the Soviet threat in Africa and traces them over time. Four different images are examined: the alarmist, the globalist, the regionalist, and the confident regionalist. Jordan points to the importance of understanding what these images are and how they influence and determine U...read more

By Donald Jordan

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9780819166647 | Univ Pr of Amer, January 1, 1988, cover price $37.00 | About this edition: This work categorizes various American images of the Soviet threat in Africa and traces them over time.

Paperback:

9780819166654, titled "Changing American Assessments of the Soviet Threat in Sub-saharan Africa: 1975-1985" | Univ Pr of Amer, December 1, 1987, cover price $28.99 | About this edition: This work categorizes various American images of the Soviet threat in Africa and traces them over time.

Cuban Missile Crisis and the Threat of Nuclear War: Lessons from History

By Len Scott

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9781847060266, titled "The Cuban Missile Crisis and the Threat of Nuclear War: Lessons from History" | Bloomsbury USA Academic, March 23, 2008, cover price $49.95

The Emergency State: America's Pursuit of Absolute National Security at All Costs

Product Description: In The Emergency State, leading global affairs commentator David C. Unger reveals the hidden costs of America's obsessive pursuit of absolute national security. In the decades since World War II, presidents from both parties have assumed broad war-making powers never intended by the Constitution and intervened abroad to preserve our credibility rather than our security, while trillions of tax dollars have been diverted from essential domestic needs to the Pentagon...read more

By David C. Unger

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9781452605845 | Unabridged edition (Tantor Media Inc, February 16, 2012), cover price $39.99 | About this edition: In The Emergency State, leading global affairs commentator David C.

The Emergency State: America's Pursuit of Absolute Security at All Costs

Product Description: From the New York Timesâs veteran foreign policy editorialist, a lucid analysis of the harm caused by Americaâs increasingly misdirected national security stateAmerica is trapped in a state of war that has consumed our national life since before Pearl Harbor...read more

By David C. Unger

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9781594203244 | Penguin Pr, February 16, 2012, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Editorâs Choice, NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEWâAmbitious and valuableâ --WASHINGTON POSTAmerica is trapped in a state of war that has consumed our national life since before Pearl Harbor.

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9780143122975 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, August 27, 2013), cover price $17.00 | About this edition: From the New York Timesâs veteran foreign policy editorialist, a lucid analysis of the harm caused by Americaâs increasingly misdirected national security stateAmerica is trapped in a state of war that has consumed our national life since before Pearl Harbor.

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9781452655840 | Mp3 una edition (Tantor Media Inc, February 16, 2012), cover price $29.99 | About this edition: In The Emergency State, leading global affairs commentator David C.

The Emergency State: America's Pursuit of Absolute Security at All Costs, Library Edition

By David C. Unger

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9781452635842, titled "The Emergency State: America's Pursuit of Absolute Security at All Costs: Library Edition" | Unabridged edition (Tantor Media Inc, February 16, 2012), cover price $83.99

Gunboat Democracy: U. S. Interventions in the Dominican Republic, Grenada, And Panama

Product Description: In this balanced and thought-provoking study, Russell Crandall examines the American decision to intervene militarily in three key episodes in American foreign policy: the Dominican Republic, Grenada, and Panama. Drawing upon previously classified intelligence sources and interviews with policymakers, Crandall analyzes the complex deliberations and motives behind each intervention and shows how the decision to intervene was driven by a perceived threat to American national security...read more

By Russell Crandall

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9780742550476 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, April 30, 2006, cover price $101.00 | About this edition: In this balanced and thought-provoking study, Russell Crandall examines the American decision to intervene militarily in three key episodes in American foreign policy: the Dominican Republic, Grenada, and Panama.

Gunboat Democracy: U.S. Interventions in the Dominical Republic, Grenada, and Panama

By Russell Crandall

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9780742550483 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, March 31, 2006, cover price $36.00

Improving Strategic Competence: Lessons from 13 Years of War

By Michael Schwille

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9780833087751 | Rand Corp, January 9, 2015, cover price $24.50

Inside the National Security Council: The True Story of the Making and Unmaking of Reagan's Foreign Policy

Profiles the key players, the processes by which decisions are made, and the thinking behind those decisions

By Constantine C. Menges

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9780671649968 | Simon & Schuster, September 1, 1988, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Profiles the key players, the processes by which decisions are made, and the thinking behind those decisions

Intelligence and National Security Policymaking on Iraq: British and American Perspectives

By Mark Phythian (editor)

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9781603440677 | Texas A & M Univ Pr, September 30, 2008, cover price $42.95

9780719077463 | Manchester Univ Pr, August 19, 2008, cover price $95.00

Paperback:

9781603440936 | Texas A & M Univ Pr, September 30, 2008, cover price $27.50

9780719077470 | Manchester Univ Pr, August 19, 2008, cover price $35.00

Managing National Security Policy: The President and the Process

Product Description: William Newmann examines the ways in which presidents make national security decisions, and explores how those processes evolve over time. He creates a complex portrait of policy making, which may help future presidents design national security decision structures that fit the realities of the office in today's world...read more

By William W. Newmann

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9780822942092 | Univ of Pittsburgh Pr, July 1, 2003, cover price $55.00

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9780822961482 | Reprint edition (Univ of Pittsburgh Pr, August 28, 2003), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: William Newmann examines the ways in which presidents make national security decisions, and explores how those processes evolve over time.

National Security and Double Government

By Michael J. Glennon

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9780190206444 | Oxford Univ Pr, October 8, 2014, cover price $31.95

National Security Decisions: The Participants Speak

Product Description: Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 1st Printing. 8vo - over 7ÃÂ¾" - 9ÃÂ¾" tall. New copy with remainder line & slight shelf wear. Djs rubbed at the edges.

By Jacquelyn K. Davis (editor) and Robert L. Pfaltzgraff

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9780669244885 | Lexington Books, September 1, 1990, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: Cloth.

Paperback:

9780669244946 | Lexington Books, December 1, 1989, cover price $27.95

National Security Policy Formulation: Institutions, Processes, and Issues

Product Description: Examines the institutions that are significant in formulating national security policy: the Presidency, the National Security Council, the Department of State, the Department of Defense, the Intelligence Community, and the Congress...read more

By James H. Dixon

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9780819149350 | Univ Pr of Amer, February 1, 1986, cover price $44.99 | About this edition: Examines the institutions that are significant in formulating national security policy: the Presidency, the National Security Council, the Department of State, the Department of Defense, the Intelligence Community, and the Congress.

National Security Through a Cockeyed Lens: How Cognitive Bias Impacts U.s. Foreign Policy

By Steve A. Yetiv

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9781421411255 | Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, October 24, 2013, cover price $24.95

A New Structure for National Security Policy Planning

By Stephen A. Cambone

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9780892063451 | Center for Strategic & Intl studies, September 1, 1998, cover price $50.00

Obama's Wars

By Bob Woodward

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9781439172490 | Simon & Schuster, September 27, 2010, cover price $30.00

Paperback:

9781439172506 | Reprint edition (Simon & Schuster, May 3, 2011), cover price $16.00

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9781442335264 | Abridged edition (Simon & Schuster, September 27, 2010), cover price $29.99 | also contains Untitled on Obama Administration

People, Polls, and Policymakers: American Public Opinion and National Security

Product Description: Hinckley examines the effect of public opinion upon foreign policy, influencing, as it does, many vital issues including changing US-Soviet relations, arms control and SDI, terrorism, and the MIddle East. He calls for more attention to be paid to the measurement of public opinion...read more

By Ronald H. Hinckley

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9780669272826 | Lexington Books, February 1, 1992, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Hinckley examines the effect of public opinion upon foreign policy, influencing, as it does, many vital issues including changing US-Soviet relations, arms control and SDI, terrorism, and the MIddle East.

The Presidency and the Management of National Security

Examines the National Security Council, its history, staff, policymaking processes, and abuses by eight presidential administrations

By Carnes Lord

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9780029193419 | Free Pr, November 1, 1988, cover price $32.95 | About this edition: Examines the National Security Council, its history, staff, policymaking processes, and abuses by eight presidential administrations

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