Nixon and Kissinger : partners in power

Nixon and Kissinger partners in power

Richard Nixon and Henry Kissinger were two of the most compelling, contradictory, and important leaders in America in the second half of the twentieth century. Both were largely self-made men, brimming with ambition and often ruthless in pursuit of their goals. Tapping into recently disclosed docume...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dallek, Robert (-)
Format: Book
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : HarperCollins Pub cop. 2007
Edition:1st ed
Subjects:
Nixon, Richard Milhous, > 1913-1994
Kissinger, Henry, > 1923-
Presidentes de gobierno > Estados unidos > Biografías.
Estados Unidos > Política exterior > 1945-1989.
See on Universidad de Navarra:https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991008259639708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es
Table of Contents:
  • I: Brethren of a kind
  • Nixon
  • Kissinger
  • 1968
  • II: The limits of power
  • The Nixon-Kissinger White House
  • Hope and illusion
  • The politics of foreign policy
  • Troubles galore
  • Crisis managers
  • Winter of discontent
  • III: The best times
  • The road to détente
  • Détente in Asia: gains and losses
  • The warriors as peacemakers
  • Tainted victories
  • IV: The worse of times
  • New miseries
  • In the shadow of Watergate
  • The Nixon-Kissinger presidency
  • The end of a presidency.

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