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George F. Kennan : an American life /

A remarkably revealing view of how this greatest of Cold War strategists came to doubt his strategy and always doubted himself.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gaddis, John Lewis
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Penguin Press, 2011.
Subjects:
Kennan, George F. > (George Frost), > 1904-2005.
United States > Foreign relations > 1945-1989.
World politics > 1945-1989.
United States > Foreign relations > Soviet Union.
Soviet Union > Foreign relations > United States.
Cold War > Diplomatic history.
Diplomats > United States > Biography.
Ambassadors > United States > Biography.
Description
Summary:A remarkably revealing view of how this greatest of Cold War strategists came to doubt his strategy and always doubted himself.
Physical Description:xi, 784 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781594203121
1594203121