Description: (3 vols) 1) Congress, The President and the War Powers - Hearings Before the Subcommittee on National Security Policy and Scientific Developments, 1970, 2) Documents Relating to the War Power of Congress, The President's Authority, 3) War Powers Hearings 1973 Title: (3 vols) 1) Congress, The President and the War Powers - Hearings Before the Subcommittee on National Security Policy and Scientific Developments, 1970, 2) Documents Relating to the War Power of Congress, The President's Authority, 3) War Powers Hearings 1973 Publication: Washington, D.C. U.S. Government Priinting Office, 1970 Edition: First Description: Softcover. 601. In early 1970, President Nixon ordered an invasion of Cambodia, which had been neutral during the Vietnam War, and the bombing of Cambodia and Laos, which had also been neutral, with the goal of interrupting Viet Cong supply lines that were operating through both countries. This raised a huge protest across the US, and one of the opposing arguments was that the President did not have the legal authority to widen the war without Congressional approval. As opposition to the Vietnam War had grown, there was also a continuing debate over whether the original Gulf of Tonkin Resolution in 1964, which gave approval to President Johnson at the time to undertake military action in the first place. Thes volumes record the House hearings that took place in 1970, related Senate documentation and later House hearings in 1973 to evaluate what war powers the President did have and should have.The group includes:1. Congress, The President and the War Powers - Hearings Before the Subcommittee on National Security Policy and Scientific Developments of the Committee on Foreign Affairs - House of Representatives, June 15 to August 5, 1970,2. Documents Relating to the War Power of Congress, The President's Authority as Commander-in-Chief and the War in Indochina, Committee on Foreign Relations United States Senate3. War Powers - Hearings Before the Subcommittee on National Security Policy and Scientific Developments of the Committee on Foreign Affairs- House of Representatives March 7-20, 1973These volumes are all near fine to fine in beige wrappers. There is slight chipping from shelf wear at the lower edge of two of the volumes, but no other marks or damage at all, and all appear unread. Fine. DG. Seller ID: B206 Baykorp Books Selling quality books and related items at reasonable prices. Terms All orders ship within two business days. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail. Expedited and international shipping are also available. We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
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Publisher: U.S. Government Priinting Office
Year Printed: 1970
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Binding: Softcover, Wraps
Language: English
Original/Facsimile: Original