The national security legacy of Harry S. Truman
By: edited by Robert P. Watson, Michael J. Devine, Robert J. Wolz.
Contributors: Watson, Robert P., 1962-; Devine, Michael J., 1945-; Wolz, Robert J.
Series: Truman legacy series -- v. 1.
Publisher: Truman State University Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Kirksvikke, Mo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 198
Subjects: Truman, Harry S., -- 1884-1972 -- Influence -- Congresses; Truman, Harry S., -- 1884-1972 -- Political and social views -- Congresses; National security -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Congresses; Cold War -- Congresses; Presidents -- United States -- Congresses; United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1953 -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: Based on the first Truman Legacy Symposium: Harry Truman and National Security, June 13-14, 2003, held in Key West, Fla.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 179 - 185) and index.
Table of contents: title: The man from Missouri / Robert P. Watson; title: Truman in Key West / Robert J. Wolz; title: Truman's six "immaterial" legacies / George M. Elsey; title: Remembering Truman / Ken Hechler; title: Truman, the man / Milton Kayle; title: Truman and containment : the road to a historic legacy / John Davis; title: Stained echoes of Harry S. Truman and the Marshall Plan : George W. Bush and the reconstruction of Iraq / Douglas Brattebo; title: An enduring legacy : Harry S. Truman and the formation of NATO / Tom Lansford; title: Leading through multilateralism : the United Nations and the national security legacy of President Truman / Meena Bose; title: Lessons from Truman: comparing the end of WWII and the end of the Cold War / Brent Scowcroft.