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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. Acheson...
- Present at the Creation : My Years in the State Department
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- Present at the Creation : My Years in the State Department
13 de mar. de 2020 · English. xiv, 798 pages 25 cm. "As autobiography (this book) is enthralling, as history indispensable, as a manual on government and diplomacy invaluable". -- Wallace Carroll, New York Times Book Review. Includes bibliographical references (pages [770]-778)
7 de ago. de 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.
Acheson published his lengthy and detailed memoirs of his "years in the State Department" in September 1969. He had long foresworn plans to write of his years as a key maker of foreign policy, fearing, as he put it in an apologia pro libre hoc, that "detachment and objectivity would become suspect" and
9 de jan. de 2020 · The author relates his experiences in the State Department during a period that witnessed World War II, European reconstruction, the Korean War and McCarthyism. First published: 1969. Includes bibliographical references and index.
17 de set. de 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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