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s/t: Acheson, Bohlen, Harriman, Kennan, Lovett, McCloy A captivating blend of personal biography and public drama, The Wise Men introduces the original best and brightest, leaders whose outsized personalities and actions brought order to postwar chaos: Averell Harriman, the freewheeling diplomat and Roosevelt's special envoy to Churchill and Stalin; Dean Acheson, the secretary of state who was more responsible for the Truman Doctrine than Truman and for the Marshall Plan than General Marshall; George Kennan, self-cast outsider and intellectual darling of the Washington elite; Robert Lovett, assistant secretary of war, undersecretary of state, and secretary of defense throughout the formative years of the Cold War; John McCloy, one of the nation's most influential private citizens; and Charles Bohlen, adroit diplomat and ambassador to the Soviet Union.
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The Wise Men, Evan Thomas, Walter Isaacson
- Lingua
- Pubblicato
- 1988
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- Titolo
- The Wise Men
- Sottotitolo
- Six Friends and the World They Made
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- Evan Thomas, Walter Isaacson
- Editore
- Simon & Schuster
- Pubblicato
- 1988
- Formato
- In brossura
- ISBN10
- 0671504657
- ISBN13
- 9780671504656
- Serie
- Tag
- Saggistica, Scienze sociali, Tema stórico, Storia, Storie vere, Commercio, Business & Management, Biografie, Scienze politiche & Politica, Politica, Autobiografie e memorie, Biografie di politici, Storia degli Stati Uniti
- Valutazione
- 4,05 su 5
- Descrizione
- s/t: Acheson, Bohlen, Harriman, Kennan, Lovett, McCloy A captivating blend of personal biography and public drama, The Wise Men introduces the original best and brightest, leaders whose outsized personalities and actions brought order to postwar chaos: Averell Harriman, the freewheeling diplomat and Roosevelt's special envoy to Churchill and Stalin; Dean Acheson, the secretary of state who was more responsible for the Truman Doctrine than Truman and for the Marshall Plan than General Marshall; George Kennan, self-cast outsider and intellectual darling of the Washington elite; Robert Lovett, assistant secretary of war, undersecretary of state, and secretary of defense throughout the formative years of the Cold War; John McCloy, one of the nation's most influential private citizens; and Charles Bohlen, adroit diplomat and ambassador to the Soviet Union.