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Cars, energy, nuclear diplomacy and the law : cars, energy, nuclear diplomacy and the law : a reflective memoir of three generations /
This multigenerational memoir sketches the lives of three generations of the author's family that were involved with some of the most profound issues of the twentieth century. With a paternal grandfather present at the creation of General Motors Corporation, a maternal grandfather who was a nat...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham, Md. :
Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, Inc.,
©2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- William George Maguire
- John Thomas Smith
- More about J.T.
- My father Gerard C. Smith
- Life in Washington in the early Fifties
- Reflection: Religion and "last things"
- State department: Round one
- The Sixties
- J.T.S. II Yale years
- Romance, marriage, & military service
- Reflection: A digression on "sex"
- GCS and strategic arms limitations
- J.T.S. II initial public service
- Reflection: Digression by a member of the first nuclear weapons generation
- J.T.S. II six months of justice
- Reflection: A digression on alcohol
- GCS in the 1970s
- J.T.S. II 1973-1978
- Reflection: A digression on family and friends
- The 1980s: A fraught decade
- Reflection: A digression on my mother
- Two divorces and three weddings
- Reflection: A digression on divorce
- My father's final years
- Reflection: A digression on reading
- Private practice
- Final days and reflections
- Reflection: A final digression on war and death and American "exceptionalism."