CIAO DATE: 4/99

The Truman Doctrine of Aid to Greece:
A Fifty-year Retrospective

Eugene T. Rossides, Editor

The Academy of Political Science

1998

 

Table of Contents

1. Introduction
   by Demetrios Caraley, Ph.D., President of The Academy of Political Science, Editor of the journal Political Science Quarterly

2. Preface
   by Eugene T. Rossides

3. The Truman Doctrine: From Inception to Implementation

   • Harry S. Truman and the Origins of the Truman Doctrine
     by Alonzo L. Hamby
   • A Reassessment of the Truman Doctrine and Its Impact on Greece and U.S. Foreign Policy
     by Howard Jones
   • The Truman Doctrine: A Turning Point in World History
     by General Andrew Goodpaster
   • George C. Marshall: The Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan
     by Larry I. Bland
   • Impressions of a Speechwriter
     by George Elsey
   • Implementation of the Aid Program
     by George Crews McGhee
   • From Doubt to Decision: Celebrating the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Truman Doctrine
     by John O. Iatrides
   • Origins of the "Greek Economic Miracle:" The Truman Doctrine and Marshall Plan Development and Stabilization Programs
     by James C. Warren, Jr.

4. Greece's Strategic Importance: The Military Dimension

   • The Strategic Importance of Greece to the Balance of Power in the Mediterranean and Europe
     by Lawrence J. Korb
   • The Strategic Importance of Greece from the Truman Doctrine to the Present
     by Admiral Henry C. Mustin
   • General James A. Van Fleet and the U.S. Military Mission to Greece
     by Paul F. Braim
   • 'Hot Spot in the Cold War,' American Advisors in Greece, 1947-49
     by David Colley
   • The Military and Geostrategic Dimensions of the Truman Doctrine
     by Lieutenant General (Retired) Photios Metallinos

5. The Greek Crisis and the Truman Doctrine

   • The United States Role in the Greek Civil War
     by Basil Kondis
   • Greece and the United States
     by Theodore A. Couloumbis
   • The Truman Doctrine: A Fiftieth Anniversary Reassessment
     by Virginia Tsouderos

6. The Truman Doctrine: Impact and Legacy

   • The U.S.-Greek Strategic Relationship During the Cold War and Beyond
     by Monteagle Stearns
   • Greece's Vital Role in the Triumph of the Democracies
     by Paul R. Porter
   • The Impact and Legacy of the Truman Doctrine: The Clinton Agenda in View of the History of U.S.-Greek Relations
     by Van Coufoudakis
   • The Truman Doctrine and the Value in Developing a Special Relationship with Greece
     by Eugene T. Rossides