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Peddlers of Crisis
Analyzes the U.S. foreign policy toward the Soviet Union.
The Wizards of Armageddon
This is the untold story of the small group of men who have devised the plans and shaped the policies on how to use the Bomb. The book (first published in 1983) explores the secret world of these strategists of the nuclear age and brings to light a chapter in American political and military history never before revealed.
John Courtney Murray in a Cold War Context
John Courtney Murray, "arguably the most influential American Catholic theologian of the last century," was foundationally influenced in his thinking by the Cold War ideology of anti-communism and Americanism, according to O'Brien (Catholic social thought, DePaul U.). Murray's Cold War ideology, he suggests, is partly responsible for the form of Murray's theological work on the Catholic natural law tradition, historical consciousness and the development of doctrine, inter-creed cooperation and ecumenism, and religious liberties. Annotation : 2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).
Soldiers of Reason
An “entertaining and fast-paced” account of the organization that defines the military-industrial complex—and continues to shape our world today (The New York Times Book Review). The RAND Corporation was born in the wake of World War II as a think tank to generate research and analysis for the United States military. It was a magnet for the best and the brightest—and also the most dangerous. RAND quickly became the creator of America’s anti-Soviet nuclear strategy, attracting such Cold War luminaries as Albert Wohlstetter, Bernard Brodie, and Herman Kahn, who arguably saved us from nuclear annihilation—and unquestionably created the military-industrial complex Eisenhower warned a...
Ancestors and Descendants of Henry Simeon Saunders
Henry Simeon Saunders (1805-1891) was born in Georgia where he married Arpha Sims. Later he left her and his three living children and headed west to Texas. There he married Sarah Ann Elizabeth Petty and had 14 more children.
United States Military History 1865 to the Present Day
Explaining America's rise as a global military power challenges the methodologies of military history. This volume looks beyond the major conflicts covered elsewhere in the Library to explore the operational, conceptual, technological and cultural forces that shaped the United States military after the American Civil War. Individual articles reflect the wide range of topics and approaches that contribute to the growing understanding of the American military and its relationship with its parent society.
Empire at Bay
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Roney Families
James Roney (1678-1738) immigrated from Ireland to Virginia, settling in Richmond County. He married Ann Comengs. Descendants moved to North Carolina, Kentucky, Tennessee and elsewhere.
