Example sentences for: gaddis

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  • In the past, Gaddis picked a careful course between the anti-Communists who always blamed Moscow and the revisionists who thought the United States' hunger for markets and raw materials was at least as responsible for the Cold War.

  • The U.S. adventure in Vietnam, that most tragic of the West's Third World campaigns, falls outside Gaddis' sadly truncated survey, which ends with the Cuban missile crisis.

  • John Lewis Gaddis, the most eminent of America's Cold War historians, has taken a risk by naming his book We Now Know . For, the big surprise of the opening of so many of the Soviet, Chinese, and Eastern European archives is that we have learned so little that seriously alters the known contours of the 45-year confrontation.

  • And, Gaddis concludes, "[T]he Americans lost influence in the Middle East as a result of Suez, while the Russians gained it."

  • It is within this generally agreed-upon context that all the historians' Cold War debates take place--and Gaddis' thoughtful but often long-winded book broadly accepts this framework.


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