Dean Acheson and the Creation of an American World Order - And the Creation of an American World Order

Informationen zum Autor Robert J. McMahon is the Mershon Distinguished Professor of History at Ohio State University. He is the author of several books on U.S. foreign relations, including The Cold War: A Very Short Introduction, The Limits of Empire: The United States and Southeast Asia Since World War II, and The Cold War on the Periphery: The United States, India, and Pakistan. He served as the president of the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations in 2001. He lives in Columbus, Ohio. Klappentext One of the leading diplomats of the twentieth century Zusammenfassung This compact and accessible biography critically assesses the life and career of Dean Acheson, one of America’s foremost diplomats and strategists. As a top State Department official from 1941 to 1947 and as Harry S. Truman’s secretary of state from 1949 to 1953, Acheson shaped many of the key U.S.

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• Autori: Robert McMahon, Robert J McMahon, Robert J. McMahon, Robert J. McMahon
• Editore: Potomac Books Inc
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 01.12.2008
• EAN: 9781574889277
• ISBN: 978-1-57488-927-7
• Pagine: 272
• Serie: Shapers of International Histo; Shapers of International History; Shapers of International Histo; Shapers of International History
• Categorie: Narrativa > Romanzi > Epistole, diari; Saggistica > Storia > Altro