The flawed architect : Henry Kissinger and American foreign policy / Jussi Hanhim�aki.
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TextPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, c2004Description: xxii, 554 p. : 25 cmOther title: Henry Kissinger and American foreign policySubject(s): Kissinger, Henry, 1923- | Statesmen -- United States -- Biography | Cabinet officers -- United States -- Biography | United States -- Foreign relations -- 1969-1974 | United States -- Politics and government -- 1969-1974Genre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 973.924092 | Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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ULAB Library | Nonfiction | 973.924092 HAF (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | Copy 1 | Available | Reference Book. | 16263 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [534]-539) and index.
Introduction : a prize-winning performance? -- The aspiring statesman -- Kissinger, Nixon, and the challenges of '69 -- Bombs and back channels -- Progress and promise -- Negotiating in the shadow of war -- Crises and opportunities -- Breakthroughs -- The first test : Triangulation diplomacy and the Indo-Pakistani war -- "The week that changed the world" -- High stakes : triangulation, Moscow, and Vietnam -- Exiting Vietnam -- Highs and lows -- Secretary of State -- Unilateral advantage : the October war and shuttle diplomacy -- Nixon's farewell : Watergate, Kissinger and foreign policy -- Renewal? Ford, Vladivostok, and Kissinger -- Not our loss : exit from Vietnam -- The worst hour : Angola and East Timor -- "Worse than in the days of McCarthy" : Kissinger and the marathon of 1976 -- The chairman 'on trial' -- Conclusion : the flawed architect.
History - GED.
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