American Labor's Global Ambassadors

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Focusing on the post-World War II era, this collection examines the AFL-CIO's efforts to combat global communism and support decolonization. Contributions from prominent historians highlight the organization's successes, challenges, and the compromises it faced while navigating the complexities of the Cold War. The book offers a comprehensive analysis of the AFL-CIO's ambitious agenda and its impact on labor movements and international relations during this pivotal time.