Presents the biography of Dean Acheson, one of the "Wise Men" who shaped America's vision of the world in the aftermath of World War II. Acheson was the driving force behind the Truman Doctrine, the Marshall Plan and NATO. This book chronicles the decisions, events and personalities of this period.
Acheson: Secretary of State Who Created the American World by James Chace
Presents the biography of Dean Acheson, one of the Wise Men who shaped America's vision of the world in the aftermath of World War II. Acheson was the driving force behind the Truman Doctrine, the Marshall Plan and NATO. This book chronicles the decisions, events and personalities of this period.
What makes "Acheson" such an excellent book is Chace's ability to blend serious foreign policy analysis with colorful vignettes...Chace tells his story with intelligence and grace.
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GOR005795537
Acheson: Secretary of State Who Created the American World by James Chace
James Chace
Used - Good
Paperback
Harvard University Press
1999-09-08
512
0674000811
9780674000810
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The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.