John Kenneth Galbraith
Author
Series
Brown and Haley lectures ; 1954
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Pub. Date
1955.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
1968.
Language
English
Description
First published in 1968, this satirical tale of political rebellion and U.S. intervention in a small Latin American country ... Inept leadership and fear of communism are perceived driving forces behind the folly of foreign policy of the time.
Author
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Pub. Date
1998.
Language
English
Description
"A unique document in the history of the Kennedy years, these letters give us a firsthand look at the working relationship between a president and one of his close advisers, John Kenneth Galbraith. In an early letter, Galbraith mentions his "ambition to be the most reticent adviser in modern political history." But as a respected intellectual and author of the celebrated The Affluent Society, he was not to be positioned so lightly, and his letters...
34) On common ground
Publisher
Hart Sharp Video
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
The battle of the Huertgen Forest was one of the bloodiest of World War II. American and German forces suffered in excess of 60,000 casualties over a freezing six-month winter campaign. For the soldiers who survived, memories of the horror of that battle have continued to this day. This is a true story of a battlefield reunion of American and German soldiers nearly 55 years after they fought in the Huertgen. This time they meet in the spirit of reconciliation,...