Buy this book on-line Kennan, George F : Around the Cragged Hill: A Personal and Political PhilosophyW. W. Norton, New York, 1993
George Kennan (1904-...) , an American diplomat, is credited with developing the U. S. Policy to prevent Soviet expansion after World War II.This policy became known as the containment policy. Two of his books received both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award--Russia Leaves the War (1956) and Memoirs, 1925-1950 (1967) . He also wrote American Diplomacy: 1900-1950 (1951) , Russia and the West Under Lenin and Stalin (1961) , and Sketches from a Life (1989) , a collection of his diaries. Kennan was a major architect of the Marshall Plan for post-World War II reconstruction of Europe. As ambassador to the Soviet Union in 1952,Kennan protested being restricted to Moscow. The Soviets demanded his dismissal, Near Fine in Fine DJ, 8vo Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Kennan, George F : Around the Cragged Hill: A Personal and Political Philosophy. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including livres anciens, used books, libri antichi, out of print books and antiquarian books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |