The Gaither committee, Eisenhower, and the Cold War

(print) x, 286 p. : ill. ; 24 cmAcknowledgments -- Introduction. p.1 -- Ch. 1. Eisenhower's core values and decision-making systems. p.13 -- Ch. 2. The establishment and background of the Gaither committee. p.43 -- Ch. 3. 1957: a year of turmoil. p.75 -- Ch. 4. The activities and conclusions of the Gaither committee. p.91 -- Ch. 5. The influence of the Gaither report on the Eisenhower administration in 1958. p.129 -- Ch. 6. The legacy of the Gaither committee. p.157 -- Conclusion. p.183 -- Notes. p.197 -- Bibliography. p.259 -- Index. p.27