Years. Three years is absolutely nothing. It is absolutely remarkable. The truth is from here on in, the germans and italians have no answer to this. It is not a spoiler alert, i dont think, to tell you that the allies did prevail. The path was long and rocky and bloody and bitter, and that is for me to write about in the final volume. I leave you here on the cusp of operation husky in the summer of 1943. Thank you very much. [applause] im afraid weve run out of time. James im sorry about the questions. Its a big subject. Im happy to stay around afterwards. If anyone has anything, i am happy to answer. [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2017] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] interested in American History tv . Visit our website, www. Cspan. Org history. Atrican history tv www. Cspan. Org history. Cspan, where history unfolds daily. In 1979, cspan was created as a Pub
With six president s, two secretaries of defense, and two senior members of congress. With president nixon, he served on the National Security Council Staff from nixons and i inauguration to his resignation. He has a unique perspective working in the nsa under johnson and gerald ford. And later working as Ronald Reagans nfc armscontrol director. Today, he will draw upon his perspective on a graduate seminar he taught for over a decade on u. S. National security, emergency threats, and Security Control and his recent book, which he will be happy to sign after the program. They are available for purchase in the museum store. The book is an unprecedented guide to the ideological roots and strategies and key official documents on the cold war. On detente policy, he is often critical. Others described the book as scholarly, indispensable and having authoritative documentation and unique insights. He is a distinguished fellow at washingtons american foreignpolicy counsel in washington, d. C.
A new book on the Reagan administration and the battle to win the Cold War gets something that others miss: it was a team effort, and one that was met with both left-wing and White House opposition. But the president and his NSC head believed they were doing God’s work. Literally.
A new book on the Reagan administration and the battle to win the Cold War gets something that others miss: it was a team effort, and one that was met with both left-wing and White House opposition. But the president and his NSC head believed they were doing God’s work. Literally.