Sumner Welles, Postwar Planning, and the Quest for a New World Order, 1937-1943

by Christopher D. O'Sullivan

Book Overview

According to Christopher D. O'Sullivan, there is still much to consider regarding Franklin D. Roosevelt's foreign policy. Exploring the worldview of Sumner Welles, who became one of Roosevelt's chief foreign policy advisors until Welles's tragic and scandalous resignation in the fall of 1943, O'Sullivan portrays an official coldly hostile to all European powers-allies and enemies alike. Welles resolved to create a postwar global Pax Americana based...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231142587
• ISBN13: 9780231142588
• Release Date: December 2008
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.1"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher