The American Encounter: The United States and the Making of the Modern World Essays from 75 Years of Foreign Affairs

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The American Encounter: The United States and the Making of the Modern World Essays from 75 Years of Foreign Affairs
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  This is an amazing book! Imagine been taken on a ride through the twentieth century by the people who made it and wrote about it at the time -- Nikolai Bukharin, Henry Stimson, Kissinger, Margaret Mead, Alexander Solzhenitsyn. All the articles are interesting, many are just dazzling. You go from inter-war isolation to World War II to the Cold War to Vietnam to the collapse of communism to today. The last section -- of essays from the 1990s -- puts you right in place to understand the global trends of the... more info

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