The Reagan Revolution, I

About the Book

This is a book about the strategy and politics of the Reagan administration--a watershed in U.S. history. It is the record of how the president established and implemented the strategy that would ultimately lead to a victory over the S.U. in the Cold War.

About the Author

Dr. Richard C. Thornton is the professor of history and International Affairs at George Washington University in Washington, D.C. He is the author of nine books on the subjects of U.S. foreign policy, Sino-Soviet affairs, and Chinese history. His most recent works are:

• The Falklands Sting: Reagan, Thatcher and the Argentine Bomb.
• The Carter Years: Toward a new Global Order
• The Nixon-Kissinger Years: Reshaping American Foreign Policy
• Odd Man Out: Truman, Stalin, Mao, and the Origins of the Korean War

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