Howard Jones 
Crucible of Power [EPUB ebook] 
A History of American Foreign Relations from 1945

Employing a narrative approach that uncovers the tangled and often confusing nature of foreign affairs, Crucible of Power focuses on the personalities, security interests, and post-war/Cold War tendencies behind the formulation and implementation of U.S. foreign policy since 1945. The book includes updated coverage of the Bush administrations foreign policy, with particular emphasis on the Middle East. Selections from key foreign policy documents appear in each chapter.