Books by: MELVYN P LEFFLER

To Lead the World: American Strategy after the Bush Doctrine

U.S. national security policy is at a critically important crossroads. The Bush Doctrine of unilateralism, pre-emptive war, and the imposition of democracy by force has proven disastrous. The United States now finds itself vilified abroad, weakened at home, and bogged down in a seemingly endless and... [more]
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For the Soul of Mankind: The United States, the Soviet Union, and the Cold War

“A highly relevant and much-needed historical study . . . One of the best books on the period to have been written.” —The EconomistTo the amazement of the public, pundits, and even the policymakers themselves, the ideological and political conflict that endangered the world for half a century came to... [more]
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The Specter of Communism: The United States and the Origins of the Cold War, 1917-1953 (A Critical Issue)

The Hill and Wang Critical Issues Series: concise, affordable works on pivotal topics in American history, society, and politics. The Specter of Communism is a concise history of the origins of the Cold War and the evolution of U.S.-Soviet relations, from the Bolshevik revolution to the death of Stalin.... [more]
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Origin of the Cold War: An International History, Second Edition

The Cold War dominated the world political arena for forty-five years. Focusing on the international system and on events in all parts of the globe, Melvyn P. Leffler and David S. Painter have brought together a truly international collection of articles that provide a fresh and comprehensive analysis... [more]
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The Elusive Quest: America's Pursuit of European Stability and French Security, 1919-1933

The struggle for Germany and the origins of the Cold War (Sixth Alois Mertes memorial lecture)

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The American conception of national security and the beginnings of the cold war, 1945-48 / by Melvyn P. Leffler (Working papers / International Security Studies Program, Wilson Center)

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