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American diplomacy / George F. Kennan.
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kennan, George F. (George Frost), 1904-2005.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States--Foreign relations--20th century.
- United States.
- International relations.
- United States--Foreign relations--Soviet Union.
- Soviet Union.
- Soviet Union--Foreign relations--United States.
- Diplomacy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 179 pages.)
- Edition:
- Expanded edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1984.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- "A book about foreign policy by a man who really knows something about foreign policy."--James Reston, "New York Times Book Review "These celebrated lectures, delivered at the University of Chicago in 1950, were for many years the most widely read account of American diplomacy in the first half of the twentieth century. . . . The second edition of the work contains two lectures from 1984 that reconsider the themes of "American Diplomacy"--"Foreign Affairs, Significant Books of the Last 75 Years.
- Contents:
- Charles R. Walgreen Foundation Lectures
- The War with Spain
- Mr. Hippisley and the Open Door
- America and the Orient
- World War I
- World War II
- Diplomacy in the Modern World
- The Sources of Soviet Conduct
- America and the Russian Future
- Grinnell Lectures
- Reflections on the Walgreen Lectures
- American Diplomacy and the Military.
- Notes:
- Revised edition of: American diplomacy, 1900-1950. 1951.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the McWilliams-Tattersall Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780226431499
- 0226431495
- Publisher Number:
- 99984024348
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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