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Author:

Schwartz, Thomas Alan, 1954- author.

Title:

Henry Kissinger and American power : a political biography / Thomas A. Schwartz.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Hill and Wanga division of Farrar, Straus and Giroux,

Copyright Date:

2020

Description:

548 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm

Subject:

Kissinger, Henry,--1923-
Statesmen--United States--Biography.
Cabinet officers--United States--Biography.
United States--Foreign relations--1969-1974.
United States--Foreign relations--1974-1977.
Biographies.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction: Henry Kissinger and American Power -- The Making of Henry Kissinger, 1923-1968 -- "You Can't Lose Them All": Kissinger as National Security Adviser, 1969-1970 -- "Nixon's Secret Agent": Kissinger as the New Face of American Foreign Policy, 1971 -- "Peace Is Really at Hand": Kissinger, the "Trifecta," and the 1972 Presidential Election -- "Henry Kissinger Did It": Kissinger as President for Foreign Policy, 1973 -- "No Longer Indispensable": Kissinger, Gerald Ford, and the Politics of American Foreign Policy, 1974-1976 -- "We Do Not Want Henry Kissinger on the Cover of Time Magazine": Citizen Kissinger and American Foreign Policy Since 1977 -- Epilogue: Henry Kissinger-Celebrity Diplomat, Cold War Icon.

Summary:

"A biography of American Secretary of State Henry Kissinger."-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

0809095378
9780809095377

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1145107701

LCCN:

2020012452

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

KAPF566 -- Keokuk Public Library (Keokuk)

GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)

LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)