Through the History of the Cold War: The Correspondence of George F. Kennan and John Lukacs

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In September 1952, John Lukacs, then a young and unknown historian, wrote George Kennan (1904-2005), the U.S. ambassador to the Soviet Union, asking one of the nation's best-known diplomats what he thought of Lukacs's own views on Kennan's widely debated idea of containing rather than militarily confronting the Soviet Union. A month later, to Lukacs's surprise, he received a personal reply from Kennan.

So began an exchange of letters that...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:081224253X

ISBN13:9780812242539

Release Date:July 2010

Publisher:University of Pennsylvania Press

Length:288 Pages

Weight:1.35 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

20th Century Diplomacy Education & Reference History Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Politics & Government Russia Russian & Former Soviet Union World

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