Richard C. Thornton
Richard C. Thornton
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U.S. Foreign Relations
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Richard Thornton writes on recent political developments in China and Russia, U.S. foreign relations, and Sino-Soviet Relations. He has just completed the fourth and final volume of the Reagan Revolution series, From Victory to the New World Order.
- Asia
- 20th-century United States
- Cold War
HIST 3047: Writing Cold War History
HIST 3332: History of American Foreign Policy from World War II to Vietnam
HIST 3333: History of American Foreign Policy from Vietnam to Reagan
HIST 3614: Writing Modern Chinese History
HIST 3615: History of Chinese Communism
The Reagan Revolution IV: From Victory to the New World Order. Arlington, Va: DJT Analytics LLC, 2013
The Reagan Revolution III: Defeating the Soviet Challenge. Victoria, B.C.: Trafford, 2009.
The Reagan Revolution II: Rebuilding the Western Alliance. Victoria, B.C.: Trafford, 2006.
The Reagan Revolution I: The Politics of U.S. Foreign Policy. Victoria, B.C.: Trafford, 2003.
Odd Man Out: Truman, Staliln, Mao, and the Origins of the Korean War. Washington, DC: Brassey's, 2000.
Falklands Sting: Reagan, Thatcher, and Argentina's Bomb. Washington, DC: Brassey's, 1998.
Ph.D., University of Washington, 1966