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DEAN G. ACHESON'S PRESENT AT THE CREATION: MY YEARS IN THE STATE DEPARTMENT Wilson D. Miscamble The collapse and disintegration of the Soviet Union and the subsequent end of the Cold War by no means ended scholarly debate over the origins of the U.S.-Soviet conflict that dominated postwar international politics.1 Historians
Mar 2, 2021 · Present at the creation; my years in the State Department. "As autobiography (this book) is enthralling, as history indispensable, as a manual on government and diplomacy invaluable". -- Wallace Carroll, New York Times Book Review. Years of Learning: Assistant Secretary of State, 1941-1945.
Aug 7, 2014 · The author relates his experiences in the State Department during a period that witnessed World War II, European reconstruction, the Korean War and McCarthyism. Part One: Years of learning -- Part Two: Action begins -- Part Three: Years of responsibility -- Part Four: epilogue -- Appendices. Access-restricted-item.
Nov 5, 2010 · Present at the creation; my years in the State Department. by. Acheson, Dean, 1893-1971. Publication date. 1969. Topics. Acheson, Dean, 1893-1971, Acheson Dean, Acheson, Dean, Buitenlandse politiek, Außenpolitik, Quelle. Publisher. New York, Norton.
Sep 17, 1987 · Present at the Creation: My Years in the State Department. Revised Edition. With deft portraits of many world figures, Dean Acheson analyzes the processes of policy making, the necessity for decision, and the role of power and initiative in matters of state.
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Present at the Creation: My Years in the State Department. Dean Acheson. W. W. Norton & Company, 1970 - Biography & Autobiography - 798 pages. Acheson (1893-1971) was not only...
In 1970, he won the Pulitzer Prize for history for Present at the Creation: My Years in the State Department, his memoirs of his tenure. The modern library placed the book at number 47 on its top hundred nonfiction books of the 20th century.
