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The flawed architect : Henry Kissinger and American foreign policy /
Henry Kissinger dominated American foreign relations like no other figure in recent history. He negotiated an end to American involvement in the Vietnam War, opened relations with Communist China, and orchestrated detente with the Soviet Union. Yet he is also the man behind the secret bombingof Camb...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
2004.
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| Colección: | OUP E-Books.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Henry Kissinger dominated American foreign relations like no other figure in recent history. He negotiated an end to American involvement in the Vietnam War, opened relations with Communist China, and orchestrated detente with the Soviet Union. Yet he is also the man behind the secret bombingof Cambodia and policies leading to the overthrow of Chile's President Salvador Allende. Which is more accurate, the picture of Kissinger the skilled diplomat or Kissinger the war criminal?In The Flawed Architect, the first major reassessment of Kissinger in over a decade, historian Jussi Hanhimaki paints. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxii, 554 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 534-539) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780195346749 0195346742 0199849994 9780199849994 1280843810 9781280843815 0195184319 9780195184310 9786610843817 6610843813 0195172213 9780195172218 9780199924042 019992404X |