Contributions

  • Mahan, Erin R., 1969- - Contributor
  • United States. Department of Defense. Historical Office - Contributor
  • National Defense University Press - Contributor

Publication

2011 - National Defense University Press for the Historical Office, Office of the Secretary of Defense, Washington, DC, District of Columbia

Language

English

Word Count

8,250 words, Guess

Page Count

33 pages

Identifiers

Classifications

  • LCCUA23.6 .L37 2011

Description

The Cold War inspired and influenced the growth and evolution of the Secretary of Defense's role in foreign affairs. This study emphasizes the Secretary's role in the policy process -- the interaction of individuals and institutions -- and how the position evolved between 1947 and the early 1990s with the collapse of the Soviet Union.

Subjects

Series Statement

  • Cold War foreign policy series
  • Special study -- 1

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