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INDEX
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Abernathy, Ralph, 345
Abilene, Kans., 4–6, 67, 68, 215
Acheson, Dean, 40, 90, 94, 122, 125
Adams, John G., 141, 142, 143, 144
Adams, Sherman, 63, 70, 72, 75, 81, 87, 98, 131, 134, 141, 142, 144, 218, 234, 236, 237, 238, 281, 290, 299, 313, 318, 321, 335, 365, 366, 369, 373, 417, 421
DDE’s first heart attack and, 282, 283–84, 289
resignation of, 405
Adenauer, Konrad, 410, 422
Afghanistan, 430
Africa, 436
Nixon’s 1957 tour of, 417–18
Soviet influence in, 338
African Americans:
DDE’s actions on civil rights praised by, 232
DDE’s minimal interactions with, 214–15
violence against, 211–13, 234, 237, 239, 300–301, 345–46
voting rights of, 238, 239, 242; see also Civil Rights Act (1957)
see also civil rights; desegregation; school desegregation; segregation
African-American vote, Republican gains in, 348–49
Agronsky, Martin, 191
Alabama, 233
Alabama, University of, 237, 297, 510
Alanbrooke, Lord, 19, 20, 22, 27, 423
Aldrich, Winthrop, 336, 337
Algeria, 19, 20, 309
Allen, George, 286
Allied Control Council, 29–30
Alsop, Joseph, 127, 200, 271, 302, 396–98, 404, 431, 460
Alsop, Stewart, 68, 127, 133–34, 200, 278, 302, 379, 382
Ambrose, Stephen, 228
American Battle Monuments Commission, 12
American Expeditionary Force, 10
American Medical Association, 260
American National Exhibition, Moscow, 418, 419–20
American Newspaper Publishers Association, 33
American Society of Newspaper Editors, 513
Castro’s speech to, 447
“American system,” 45, 47
America’s Spiritual Recovery (Elson), 248
Amory, Robert, 460
Amsterdam News, 487
Anderson, Robert B., 218–19, 290, 499
Anglo-Iranian Oil Company, 154–55
antiballistic missiles, 171
Antwerp, 23
Arbenz Guzman, Jacobo, 162–63, 164, 165, 166, 167, 454
Ardennes Forest, 23–24
Argentina, 453
Arkansas, University of, 361
Arkansas National Guard, 362–63, 365, 366–67
DDE’s federalizing of, 369–70, 372
arms race, 94–95, 96–97, 111, 268, 431, 478, 510
DDE’s expansion of, 109, 113
DDE’s mutual-inspection proposal for, 276–78
deterrence and, 389, 391
Geneva summit and, 271
ICBMs in, 170, 171, 174
Killian Report on, 170–71
see also “missile gap,” missile program, Soviet; missile program, U.S.
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br /> Armstrong, Louis, 367
Army, U.S., 8–9, 13, 16
DDE’s political skills honed in, 3–4, 13, 14, 22
demobilization of, 31–32
desegregation of, 234
McCarthy’s investigation of, 120, 137–38
army-McCarthy hearings, 142–45, 146, 227
Army Signal Corps, 137
Arthur, Chester A., xiii
Asia, 436
cold war in, 177, 442, 513
communist expansion in, 54, 402, 473, 513
U.S. policy in, 177–79, 198, 204, 209, 440
Asia First faction, 181, 182, 192, 205
Aswan Dam, 307, 308
At Ease: Stories I Tell to Friends (Eisenhower), 515
atheism, as threat to American values, 248, 249
Atlas missile, 387, 388
Atomic Energy Commission (AEC), 94
Oppenheimer investigated by, 145–47
Augusta National Golf Club, 42–43, 44, 87, 89, 215, 407
Australia, 436
Austria, 345
Back to God campaign, 246–47
Baden-Powell, Robert, 7
Baghdad Pact, 307
Baker, Russell, 430
Ball, George, 74
Bandung Conference, 436
Banner, James, 516
Bao Dai, 180, 185, 439
Barkley, Alben, 73
Barnes, Tracy, 504
Baruch, Bernard, 32
“Basic National Security Policy” (NSC 162/2), 108–10, 111, 170
Bastogne, 23
Bates, Daisy, 363, 368, 371, 373, 374
Batista, Fulgencio, 443–45, 488
Bay of Pigs invasion, 148, 455, 511–13
Beach, Edward, Jr., xi–xii, xx
Bechtel, Stephen, 263
Belafonte, Harry, 374–75
Belgium, 12, 23
Belle Springs Creamery, 5, 6, 7
Bell Telephone, 387
Ben-Gurion, David, 313, 317
Benson, Ezra, 239
Beria, Lavrenti, 98
Berlin, 30, 37–38, 410
Khrushchev’s ultimatum on, 411–16, 422, 423–24, 429, 430, 458, 459
1948 airlift to, 38, 410
summit on, see Big Four summit
Western forces in, 410–11
Berlin, Irving, 60
Bermingham, Edward, 53, 57
Bermuda conference (1955), 110–12
Bidault, Georges, 187, 195, 202, 203
Big Four summit (1960), 414–16, 423, 429, 456, 460, 461, 465
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