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J. William Fulbright, an influential Arkansas politician and Oxford graduate, significantly shaped American foreign policy during the 1960s and 1970s. He authored the Fulbright-Connally resolution, promoting U.S. engagement in the United Nations, and established the renowned Fulbright exchange program. As the longest-serving chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Fulbright combined intellectual rigor with internationalist ideals, leaving a lasting impact on the direction of U.S. foreign relations during a pivotal era.

Focusing on Fulbright's influential role as Chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, this abridged edition highlights his critical stance on the Vietnam War. It delves into his political career, emphasizing his contributions to foreign policy and his legacy as a prominent critic during a tumultuous time in American history.

Eminent historian Randall B. Woods chronicles the life of William Colby, the World War II commando turned CIA director who revealed the enormous promise and devastating failures of American intelligence. číst celé

Exploring the American experience, this book examines pivotal events from the end of World War II through the Cold War and the impact of 9/11, concluding in 2005. It delves into the political, social, and cultural transformations that shaped the nation during these critical periods, offering insights into how historical moments influenced contemporary America. The narrative highlights key developments and their lasting effects on American identity and global relations.