Transplanting the Great Society: Lyndon Johnson and Food for Peace"Uses recently declassified sources to trace the successes and limitations of the Johnson administration's efforts to use food aid as a diplomatic tool during the Cold War, both to gain support for U.S. policies and to reward or punish allies such as Israel, India, and South Vietnam"--Provided by publisher. |
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... Commodity Credit Corporation series indicator for telegrams from the U.S. Mission to European Regional Organizations in Paris to the Department of State Confidential File Starfighter jet Food for Peace Foreign Relations of the United ...
... Commodity Credit Corporation series indicator for telegrams from the U.S. Mission to European Regional Organizations in Paris to the Department of State Confidential File Starfighter jet Food for Peace Foreign Relations of the United ...
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... commodities as a form of foreign assistance. Political scientist Mitchel B. Wallerstein, in his historical treatment of PL-480's first quarter century, developed a con- ceptual model that illustrated the position of PL-480 relative to ...
... commodities as a form of foreign assistance. Political scientist Mitchel B. Wallerstein, in his historical treatment of PL-480's first quarter century, developed a con- ceptual model that illustrated the position of PL-480 relative to ...
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... commodities in pursuit of larger domestic and foreign objectives . In their broad surveys of midcentury agricultural policy , agri- cultural historians and economists , including Trudy Huskamp Peterson , Wayne D. Rasmussen , Willard W ...
... commodities in pursuit of larger domestic and foreign objectives . In their broad surveys of midcentury agricultural policy , agri- cultural historians and economists , including Trudy Huskamp Peterson , Wayne D. Rasmussen , Willard W ...
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... commodities to the Israeli government to subsi- dize defense purchases in order to sustain an established ally in the Mid- dle East , where Israel's neighbors not only threatened its security but were supported by the Soviet Union . In ...
... commodities to the Israeli government to subsi- dize defense purchases in order to sustain an established ally in the Mid- dle East , where Israel's neighbors not only threatened its security but were supported by the Soviet Union . In ...
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... commodity surpluses. By the mid-1950s, one important source of humanitarian assistance, the American Food for Peace program, exem- plified these two seemingly ... commodities on smaller. 11 Planting the Seeds of a Food for Peace Program.
... commodity surpluses. By the mid-1950s, one important source of humanitarian assistance, the American Food for Peace program, exem- plified these two seemingly ... commodities on smaller. 11 Planting the Seeds of a Food for Peace Program.
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A Time to Reap 19651969 | 74 |
India 19641968 | 106 |
Israel 19641968 | 147 |
Vietnam 19641968 | 175 |
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