The Hawk and the Dove: Paul Nitze, George Kennan, and the History of the Cold War

by Nicholas Thompson and Nicholas Thompson

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A brilliant and revealing biography of the two most important Americans during the Cold War era-written by the grandson of one of them Only two Americans held positions of great influence throughout the Cold War; ironically, they were the chief advocates for the opposing strategies for winning-and surviving-that harrowing conflict. Both men came to power during World War II, reached their professional peaks during the Cold War's most frightening moments,...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0805081429

ISBN13:9780805081428

Release Date:September 2009

Publisher:Henry Holt & Company

Length:403 Pages

Weight:1.60 lbs.

Dimensions:1.3" x 6.4" x 9.3"

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Arms Control Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History Historical History International & World Politics Leaders & Notable People Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Political Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences World

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