Robert P Newman
Biographic Data
| ID | 756087 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Robert P Newman |
| GIVEN NAMES | Robert P |
| FAMILY NAME | Newman |
| SIGNATURE | NEWMAN R P |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Pittsburgh |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 17 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 26 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 17 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1962 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Occupied Iraq: One Country, Many Wars
Enemy Images in American History
Journal Article Enemy Images in American History. Ed. by Ragnhild Fiebig—von Hase and Ursula Lehmkuhl. (Providence: Berghahn, 1997. x, 389 pp. $59.95, ISBN 1-57181-031-5.) Get access Robert P. Newman Robert P. Newman University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 85, Issue 4, March 1999, Pages 1654–1655, https://doi.org/10.2307/2568385 Published: 01 …
Hiroshima and the Trashing of Henry Stimson
WITH the ceremonies and controversies surrounding its fiftieth anniversary, World War II has regained prominence in our national discussions. Those of us who fought that war have, in the main, a unitary point of view. Few of us regarded it as a crusade, but all of us believed it was necessary: necessary to eradicate an oppressive fascism, to restore independence to friendly peoples in Europe and preserve Britain's independence, and necessary to l…
Truman and the Hiroshima Cult
Journal Article Truman and the Hiroshima Cult. By Robert P. Newman, Weapons for Victory: The Hiroshima Decision Fifty Years Later. By Robert James Maddox and Code-Name Downfall: The Secret Plan to Invade Japan—and Why Truman Dropped the Bomb. By Thomas B. Allen and Norman Polmar Get access Sanho Tree Sanho Tree Institute for Policy Studies, Washington, D.C. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of Americ…
Ending the War with Japan: Paul Nitze's "Early Surrender" Counterfactual
Research Article| May 01 1995 Ending the War with Japan: Paul Nitze's "Early Surrender" Counterfactual Robert P. Newman Robert P. Newman Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Pacific Historical Review (1995) 64 (2): 167–194. https://doi.org/10.2307/3640894 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Tools Icon Too…
An Ordeal by Slander, Revisited
Shortly after Owen Lattimore's death on May 31, 1989, readers of The New York Times op ed page were treated to an ugly echo of McCarthyism in a series of testy exchanges between Times journalist Anthony Lewis and William F. Buckley, Jr. Those who had forgotten or were too young to have heard the Wisconsin senator label the top Soviet spy in the United States had the opportunity of seeing Buckley rewash this soiled laundry. Lewis wrote an apprecia…
Owen Lattimore and the "Loss" of China
Journal Article Owen Lattimore and the "Loss" of China. By Robert P. Newman. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992. xvi + 669 pp. $30.00, ISBN 0-520-07388-6.) Get access Athan Theoharis Athan Theoharis Marquette University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 79, Issue 4, March 1993, Pages 1677–1678, https://doi.org/10.2307/2080343 Published: 01 March 1993
Owen Lattimore and the “Loss” of China
In March 1950, Senator Joseph R. McCarthy accused Owen Lattimore, a distinguished China scholar at The Johns Hopkins University, of being top Soviet espionage agent in the The Senate Foreign Relations Committee exonerated Lattimore four months later, but for the next two years Pat McCarran and his Senate Internal Security Committee investigated him, forcing the Justice Department to indict him for perjury. The case was eventually dismissed, but o…
The Cold War Romance of Lillian Hellman and John Melby
Journal Article The Cold War Romance of Lillian Hellman and John Melby. By Robert P. Newman. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1989. xvi + 375 pp. $24.95.) Get access Bernard F. Dick Bernard F. Dick Fairleigh Dickinson University Teaneck, New Jersey Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 77, Issue 1, June 1990, Pages 354–355, https://doi.org/10.2307/2078764 Publ…
Red Scare in Seattle, 1952: The FBI, the CIA, and Owen Lattimore's “Escape”
Additional informationNotes on contributorsRobert P. NewmanThe author is Professor of Rhetoric in the Department of Communication at the University of Pittsburgh
Clandestine Chinese Nationalist Efforts To Punish Their American Detractors
After Chiang Kai-shek lost the mainland and retreated to Taiwan, his need for American aid was vastly increased, not only to forestall a Communist attempt to seize the island but also to build up his forces for a return to the mainland. In order to obtain this aid, American opinion had to be convinced that the Nationalists had not lost the civil war because of internal weakness and corruption.1 For American consumption, a whole body of myth had t…
Arch Demagogue of the Fifties
Lattimore and His Enemies
Lethal rhetoric: The selling of the China myths
The forum
Under the veneer: Nixon's Vietnam speech of November 3, 1969
(1970). Under the veneer: Nixon's Vietnam speech of November 3, 1969. Quarterly Journal of Speech: Vol. 56, No. 2, pp. 168-178
The Eternal Triangle. Communist China, the United States, and the United Nations
Under the veneer: Nixon's Vietnam speech of November 3, 1969
(1970). Under the veneer: Nixon's Vietnam speech of November 3, 1969. Quarterly Journal of Speech: Vol. 56, No. 2, pp. 168-178
Lethal rhetoric: The selling of the China myths
Enemy Images in American History
Journal Article Enemy Images in American History. Ed. by Ragnhild Fiebig—von Hase and Ursula Lehmkuhl. (Providence: Berghahn, 1997. x, 389 pp. $59.95, ISBN 1-57181-031-5.) Get access Robert P. Newman Robert P. Newman University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 85, Issue 4, March 1999, Pages 1654–1655, https://doi.org/10.2307/2568385 Published: 01 …
Lattimore and His Enemies
The forum
Owen Lattimore and the "Loss" of China
Journal Article Owen Lattimore and the "Loss" of China. By Robert P. Newman. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992. xvi + 669 pp. $30.00, ISBN 0-520-07388-6.) Get access Athan Theoharis Athan Theoharis Marquette University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 79, Issue 4, March 1993, Pages 1677–1678, https://doi.org/10.2307/2080343 Published: 01 March 1993
Occupied Iraq: One Country, Many Wars
Truman and the Hiroshima Cult
Journal Article Truman and the Hiroshima Cult. By Robert P. Newman, Weapons for Victory: The Hiroshima Decision Fifty Years Later. By Robert James Maddox and Code-Name Downfall: The Secret Plan to Invade Japan—and Why Truman Dropped the Bomb. By Thomas B. Allen and Norman Polmar Get access Sanho Tree Sanho Tree Institute for Policy Studies, Washington, D.C. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of Americ…
Ending the War with Japan: Paul Nitze's "Early Surrender" Counterfactual
Research Article| May 01 1995 Ending the War with Japan: Paul Nitze's "Early Surrender" Counterfactual Robert P. Newman Robert P. Newman Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Pacific Historical Review (1995) 64 (2): 167–194. https://doi.org/10.2307/3640894 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Tools Icon Too…
The Eternal Triangle. Communist China, the United States, and the United Nations
The forum
Under the veneer: Nixon's Vietnam speech of November 3, 1969
(1970). Under the veneer: Nixon's Vietnam speech of November 3, 1969. Quarterly Journal of Speech: Vol. 56, No. 2, pp. 168-178
Lethal rhetoric: The selling of the China myths
Clandestine Chinese Nationalist Efforts To Punish Their American Detractors
After Chiang Kai-shek lost the mainland and retreated to Taiwan, his need for American aid was vastly increased, not only to forestall a Communist attempt to seize the island but also to build up his forces for a return to the mainland. In order to obtain this aid, American opinion had to be convinced that the Nationalists had not lost the civil war because of internal weakness and corruption.1 For American consumption, a whole body of myth had t…
Arch Demagogue of the Fifties
Lattimore and His Enemies
Red Scare in Seattle, 1952: The FBI, the CIA, and Owen Lattimore's “Escape”
Additional informationNotes on contributorsRobert P. NewmanThe author is Professor of Rhetoric in the Department of Communication at the University of Pittsburgh
The Cold War Romance of Lillian Hellman and John Melby
Journal Article The Cold War Romance of Lillian Hellman and John Melby. By Robert P. Newman. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1989. xvi + 375 pp. $24.95.) Get access Bernard F. Dick Bernard F. Dick Fairleigh Dickinson University Teaneck, New Jersey Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 77, Issue 1, June 1990, Pages 354–355, https://doi.org/10.2307/2078764 Publ…
Owen Lattimore and the “Loss” of China
In March 1950, Senator Joseph R. McCarthy accused Owen Lattimore, a distinguished China scholar at The Johns Hopkins University, of being top Soviet espionage agent in the The Senate Foreign Relations Committee exonerated Lattimore four months later, but for the next two years Pat McCarran and his Senate Internal Security Committee investigated him, forcing the Justice Department to indict him for perjury. The case was eventually dismissed, but o…
An Ordeal by Slander, Revisited
Shortly after Owen Lattimore's death on May 31, 1989, readers of The New York Times op ed page were treated to an ugly echo of McCarthyism in a series of testy exchanges between Times journalist Anthony Lewis and William F. Buckley, Jr. Those who had forgotten or were too young to have heard the Wisconsin senator label the top Soviet spy in the United States had the opportunity of seeing Buckley rewash this soiled laundry. Lewis wrote an apprecia…
Owen Lattimore and the "Loss" of China
Journal Article Owen Lattimore and the "Loss" of China. By Robert P. Newman. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992. xvi + 669 pp. $30.00, ISBN 0-520-07388-6.) Get access Athan Theoharis Athan Theoharis Marquette University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 79, Issue 4, March 1993, Pages 1677–1678, https://doi.org/10.2307/2080343 Published: 01 March 1993
Ending the War with Japan: Paul Nitze's "Early Surrender" Counterfactual
Research Article| May 01 1995 Ending the War with Japan: Paul Nitze's "Early Surrender" Counterfactual Robert P. Newman Robert P. Newman Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Pacific Historical Review (1995) 64 (2): 167–194. https://doi.org/10.2307/3640894 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Tools Icon Too…
Truman and the Hiroshima Cult
Journal Article Truman and the Hiroshima Cult. By Robert P. Newman, Weapons for Victory: The Hiroshima Decision Fifty Years Later. By Robert James Maddox and Code-Name Downfall: The Secret Plan to Invade Japan—and Why Truman Dropped the Bomb. By Thomas B. Allen and Norman Polmar Get access Sanho Tree Sanho Tree Institute for Policy Studies, Washington, D.C. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of Americ…
Hiroshima and the Trashing of Henry Stimson
WITH the ceremonies and controversies surrounding its fiftieth anniversary, World War II has regained prominence in our national discussions. Those of us who fought that war have, in the main, a unitary point of view. Few of us regarded it as a crusade, but all of us believed it was necessary: necessary to eradicate an oppressive fascism, to restore independence to friendly peoples in Europe and preserve Britain's independence, and necessary to l…
Enemy Images in American History
Journal Article Enemy Images in American History. Ed. by Ragnhild Fiebig—von Hase and Ursula Lehmkuhl. (Providence: Berghahn, 1997. x, 389 pp. $59.95, ISBN 1-57181-031-5.) Get access Robert P. Newman Robert P. Newman University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 85, Issue 4, March 1999, Pages 1654–1655, https://doi.org/10.2307/2568385 Published: 01 …
Occupied Iraq: One Country, Many Wars
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