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Focusing on George F. Kennan, a pivotal yet complex figure in Cold War history, this biography explores his role in formulating the U.S. strategy to contain the Soviet Union through the influential "long telegram" and "X" article. The author, a leading historian, offers an in-depth look at Kennan's life, utilizing exclusive access to his archives. The narrative reveals the contradictions in Kennan's thoughts and actions, providing insight into a man whose life and ideas significantly impacted the course of the twentieth century.
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George F. Kennan, John Lewis Gaddis
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- 2012
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- Titul
- George F. Kennan
- Podtitul
- An American Life (Pulitzer Prize Winner)
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autori
- John Lewis Gaddis
- Vydavateľ
- Penguin Random House LLC
- Vydavateľ
- 2012
- Väzba
- mäkká
- Počet strán
- 816
- ISBN13
- 9780143122159
- Kategórie
- Svetová história, Životopisy a myšlienky
- Anotácia
- Focusing on George F. Kennan, a pivotal yet complex figure in Cold War history, this biography explores his role in formulating the U.S. strategy to contain the Soviet Union through the influential "long telegram" and "X" article. The author, a leading historian, offers an in-depth look at Kennan's life, utilizing exclusive access to his archives. The narrative reveals the contradictions in Kennan's thoughts and actions, providing insight into a man whose life and ideas significantly impacted the course of the twentieth century.