A Preponderance of Power: National Security, the Truman Administration, and the Cold War, by Melvyn P. LefflerA Preponderance of Power: National Security, the Truman Administration, and the Cold War, by Melvyn P. Leffler. Stanford, California, Stanford University Press, 1992. xvii, 689 pp. $29.95 U.S.

R.C. Grogin

doi:10.3138/cjh.28.1.144

A Preponderance of Power: National Security, the Truman Administration, and the Cold War, by Melvyn P. LefflerA Preponderance of Power: National Security, the Truman Administration, and the Cold War, by Melvyn P. Leffler. Stanford, California, Stanford University Press, 1992. xvii, 689 pp. $29.95 U.S.

Canadian Journal of History ◽

10.3138/cjh.28.1.144 ◽

1993 ◽

Vol 28 (1) ◽

pp. 144-146

Author(s):

R.C. Grogin

Keyword(s):

Cold War ◽

National Security ◽

Truman Administration ◽

Stanford University ◽

The Cold War

Melvyn P. Leffler. A Preponderance of Power: National Security, the Truman Administration, and the Cold War. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1992. xxi, 689 pp. $29.95.

Russian History ◽

10.1163/187633193x01008 ◽

1993 ◽

Vol 20 (4) ◽

pp. 402-403

Author(s):

BenjaminT. Harrison

Keyword(s):

Cold War ◽

National Security ◽

Truman Administration ◽

Stanford University ◽

The Cold War

Melvyn P. Leffler. A Preponderance of Power: National Security, the Truman Administration, and the Cold War. (Stanford Nuclear Age Series.) Stanford: Stanford University Press. 1992. Pp. xvii, 689. $29.95

The American Historical Review ◽

10.1086/ahr/98.2.604 ◽

1993 ◽

Keyword(s):

Cold War ◽

National Security ◽

Truman Administration ◽

Stanford University ◽

Nuclear Age ◽

The Cold War ◽

Age Series

Policymakers and Power: Post–Cold War Reconsiderations of the Origins of Containment and the National Security State - Melvyn P. Leffler, A Preponderance of Power: National Security, the Truman Administration, and the Cold War (Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 1992. Pp. xii, 518. $29.95). - Wilson D. Miscamble, C.S.C., George F. Kennan and the Making of American Foreign Policy, 1947–1950 (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1992. Pp. xvii, 357. $35.00).

Journal of Policy History ◽

10.1017/s0898030600003961 ◽

1994 ◽

Vol 6 (3) ◽

pp. 266-270

Author(s):

Gary R. Hess

Keyword(s):

Foreign Policy ◽

Cold War ◽

National Security ◽

American Foreign Policy ◽

Truman Administration ◽

Stanford University ◽

Post Cold War ◽

Princeton University ◽

National Security State ◽

The Cold War

A Preponderance of Power: National Security, the Truman Administration, and the Cold War. By Melvyn P. Leffler. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1992. 689p. $29.95.

American Political Science Review ◽

10.2307/2939033 ◽

1993 ◽

Vol 87 (1) ◽

pp. 261-262

Author(s):

Alan C. Lamborn

Keyword(s):

Cold War ◽

National Security ◽

Truman Administration ◽

Stanford University ◽

The Cold War