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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Dwight Eisenhower"”.
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Anthony Eden, the Egypt Committee, and the Politics of Prestige during the Suez Crisis
… Alliance. This rift would force President Dwight Eisenhower to side with the Soviet Union against Britain to resolve the conflict. The effects of the crisis caused the British to lose their prestige as a world power and later, to withdrawal from the Middle East.
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The Stress of Her Disregard: Britannia’s Suez Fiasco in Consideration of Anglo-American Diplomacy
… or Moscow, but in Washington. The efforts of Dwight Eisenhower and John Foster Dulles to stymie Anthony Eden from achieving his goals during the affair are the key factors to the ruination of British efforts towards removing Gamal Abdel Nasser from power and reversing his nationalization of …
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One route to affirmative action: executive orders and equal employment opportunities for blacks, 1941-1965
… executive action marked the presidency of Dwight Eisenhower. As a result, the focus shifted to a multi-dimensional approach to civil rights. By the end of the 1950’s, the Supreme Court ruled the nation’s schools should be integrated and Congress passed the first major civil rights …
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A fine group of fellows: Civilian advisors, Eisenhower, and national security planning
<p>When President Dwight Eisenhower took office in January 1953, he was immediately faced with the challenges of the cold war. Throughout his two terms Eisenhower was forced to adapt to political changes within the Soviet Union, the advent of the hydrogen bomb, the development of ICBMs, and the …
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Nuisance to nemesis: nuclear fallout and intelligence as secrets, problems, and limitations on the arms race, 1940-1964
Fallout sampling and other nuclear intelligence techniques were the most important sources of United States strategic intelligence in the early Cold War. Operated as the Atomic Energy Detection System by a covert Air Force unit known as AFOAT-1, the AEDS detected emissions and analyzed fallout from …