Fateful Decisions
Subtitle: Inside the National Security Council
Contributors: Karl F. Inderfurth (Editor); Loch K. Johnson (Editor)
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: January 29, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 384
ISBN-13: 9780195159653
Subjects: Central government; International relations; Warfare & Defence; Political Science; Politics / Current Events; Politics/International Relations; USA; Government - Executive Branch; Government - National; Political Freedom & Security - International Secur; Political Science / International Security; Political Process - General; History; National Security Council (U.S; National Security Council (U.S.); Sources
First sentence: By 1947, the National Security Council (NSC), the first high-level committee to coordinate U.S. military and foreign policies, was an idea whose time had come.