Format:
XI, 784 S., [8] Bl. :
,
Ill.
ISBN:
978-1-59420-312-1
Content:
A remarkably revealing view of how this greatest of Cold War strategists came to doubt his strategy and always doubted himself
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Childhood : 1904-1921 -- Princeton : 1921-1925 -- The Foreign Service : 1925-1931 -- Marriage-- and Moscow : 1931-1933 -- The origins of Soviet-American relations : 1933-1936 -- Rediscovering America : 1936-1938 -- Czechoslovakia and Germany : 1938-1941 -- The United States at war : 1941-1944 -- Back in the U.S.S.R. : 1944-1945 -- A very long telegram : 1945-1946 -- A grand strategic education : 1946 -- Mr. X : 1947 -- Policy planner : 1947-1948 -- Policy dissenter : 1948 -- Reprieve : 1949 -- Disengagement : 1950 -- Public figure, private doubts : 1950-1951 -- Mr. Ambassador : 1952 -- Finding a niche : 1953-1955 -- A rare possibility of usefulness : 1955-1958 -- Kennedy and Yugoslavia : 1958-1963 -- Counter-cultural critic : 1963-1968 -- Prophet of the Apocalypse : 1968-1980 -- A precarious vindication : 1980-1990 -- Last things : 1991-2005
Language:
English
Subjects:
History
Keywords:
1904-2005 Kennan, George Frost
;
Biografie
;
Biografie
;
Biografie
;
Biographischer Beitrag
;
Historische Darstellung
Author information:
Gaddis, John Lewis 1941-
