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Henry Kissinger and the American century / Jeremi Suri.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Suri, Jeremi.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cold War.
- Statesmen--United States--Biography.
- Statesmen.
- United States--Foreign relations--1969-1974.
- United States.
- United States--Foreign relations--1974-1977.
- United States--Foreign relations--Philosophy.
- Kissinger, Henry, 1923-2023--Political and social views.
- Kissinger, Henry.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (369 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Mass. ; London : Belknap, [2009]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- What made Henry Kissinger the kind of diplomat he was? What experiences and influences shaped his worldview and provided the framework for his approach to international relations? Suri offers a thought-provoking, interpretive study of one of the most influential and controversial political figures of the twentieth century.
- Contents:
- Front matter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Introduction: The Making of the American Century
- ONE Democracy and Its Discontents
- TWO Transatlantic Ties
- THREE The Cold War University
- FOUR A Strategy of Limits
- FIVE A Statesman's Revolution
- SIX From Germany to Jerusalem
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index
- Notes:
- Originally published: 2007.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-674-28195-0
- 0-674-28194-2
- OCLC:
- 1013962845
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