The first cold warrior : Harry Truman, containment, and the remaking of liberal internationalism / Elizabeth Edwards Spalding.

Incluye bibliografía (p. 299-309).

´I´m tired babying the Soviets´ : the beginnings of Truman´s internationalism -- ´The two giant marauders, war and tyranny´ : framing containment -- ´A growing feeling of certainty in the rightness of our step´ : the Truman Doctrine -- ´A noble page in world annals´ : the politics of the Marshall Plan -- ´Bonds far greater than those of mere ideology´ : Kennan´s sources of Soviet conduct -- ´The great principles of human freedom and justice´ : the beginning of the Atlantic Alliance -- ´Peace with freedom and justice cannot be bought cheaply´ : the purpose and structure of national security -- ´To assure the integrity and vitality of our free society´ : the culmination of Truman´s containment -- ´We must put on the armor of God´ : history, faith, and peace in Truman´s thought.