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 : The American Encounter: The United States and the Making of the Modern World Essays from 75 Years of Foreign Affairs

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Binding: Hardcover
Dewey Decimal Number: 327.73
EAN: 9780465001705
Edition: 1st
ISBN: 046500170X
Label: Basic Books
Manufacturer: Basic Books
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 644
Publication Date: 1997-09
Publisher: Basic Books
Studio: Basic Books




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Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - This is an amazing book!
This is an amazing book! Imagine been taken on a ride through the twentieth century by the people who made it and wrote about it at the time -- Nikolai Bukharin, Henry Stimson, Kissinger, Margaret Mead, Alexander Solzhenitsyn. All the articles are interesting, many are just dazzling. You go from inter-war isolation to World War II to the Cold War to Vietnam to the collapse of communism to today. The last section -- of essays from the 1990s -- puts you right in place to understand the global trends ... Read More







 






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