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Kissinger : a biography /

As his parents finished packing the few personal belongings they were permitted to take out of Germany, the bespectacled 15-year-old stood in the corner of the apartment memorizing the details of the scene. He was a bookish and reflective child, with that odd mixture of ego and insecurity that can c...

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Основен автор: Isaacson, Walter.
Формат: Книга
Език: English
Публикувано: New York : Simon & Schuster, c1992.
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Онлайн достъп: Inhaltsverzeichnis
Подобни документи: Online version:: Kissinger.
Съдържание:
  • 1. Furth: Coming of Age in Nazi Germany, 1923-1938
  • 2. Washington Heights: The Americanization of an Aspiring Accountant, 1938-1943
  • 3. The Army: "Mr. Henry" Comes Marching Home Again, 1943-1947
  • 4. Harvard: The Ambitious Student, 1947-1955
  • 5. New York: In the Service of the Establishment, 1954-1957
  • 6. Harvard Again: The Professor, 1957-1968
  • 7. The Fringes of Power: Kennedy, Johnson, and Rockefeller, 1961-1968
  • 8. The Co-Conspirators: Kissinger and Nixon, 1968
  • 9. Welcome to Vietnam: Secret Options, Secret Bombings
  • 10. Kissinger's Empire: The Boss's Power and How He Operated
  • 11. The Wiretaps: Office Bugs, Dead Keys, and Other Devices
  • 12. No Exit: Vietnam Swallows Another Administration
  • 13. The Invasion of Cambodia: An Expanded War, Resignations, and Rage
  • 14. Two Weeks in September: An Hour-by-Hour Look at the Art of Crisis Juggling
  • 15. Salt: Arms Control in the Back Channel
  • 16. China: Creating a Triangle
  • 17. Celebrity: The Secret Life of the World's Least Likely Sex Symbol
  • 18. Winter of the Long Knives: After a Mishandled War, Kissinger Hits a Low Point
  • 19. The Triangle: Summit Spring in Moscow and Beijing
  • 20. Peace at Hand: The Paris Talks Produce an Elusive Accord
  • 21. The Christmas Bombing: Hanoi Is Hit in Order to Convince Saigon to Sign
  • 22. Secretary of State: A Rise That Was Helped Because Everyone Else Was Sinking
  • 23. The Yom Kippur War: A Mideast Initiation, a Resupply Dispute, and a Nuclear Alert
  • 24. The Shuttle: Step by Step Through Israel, Egypt, and Syria
  • 25. The Press: How to Be Captivating on a Background Basis
  • 26. Transitions: The Final Days, and a New Beginning
  • 27. The Death of Detente: An Odd Coalition Takes a Hard Line
  • 28. The Magic Is Gone: Setbacks in the Sinai and Southeast Asia
  • 29. Morality in Foreign Policy: Kissinger's Realpolitik and How It Was Challenged
  • 30. Africa: Covert Involvement Followed by Shuttle Diplomacy
  • 31. Exit: Not With a Bang But a Whimper
  • 32. Citizen Kissinger: The Jet-Set Life of a Minister Without Portfolio
  • 33. Kissinger Associates: How the World's Most Famous Consultant Struck It Rich
  • 34. Legacy: Policy and Personality.