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The Color of Truth
McGeorge Bundy and William Bundy: Brothers in Arms
Taschenbuch von Kai Bird
Sprache: Englisch

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The acclaimed portrait of McGeorge and William Bundy, two brothers who served as architects of American policy during the Cold War and Vietnam--"a darkly dramatic story, told with sensitivity and political passion, of pride, power, privilege, hubris, and idealism" (Ronald Steel, "The Washington Post"). of photos.
The acclaimed portrait of McGeorge and William Bundy, two brothers who served as architects of American policy during the Cold War and Vietnam--"a darkly dramatic story, told with sensitivity and political passion, of pride, power, privilege, hubris, and idealism" (Ronald Steel, "The Washington Post"). of photos.
Über den Autor
Kai Bird is the coauthor with Martin J. Sherwin of the Pulitzer Prize-winning biography, American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer, which was the inspiration for the film Oppenheimer, winner of the Academy Award for Best Picture. His other books include The Chairman: John J. McCloy, the Making of the American Establishment, The Color of Truth: McGeorge Bundy & William Bundy, Brothers in Arms, and The Outlier. Bird is the winner of the 2024 BIO Award for his contributions to the art and craft of biography. His many other honors include fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation, the MacArthur Foundation, the German Marshall Fund, and the Rockefeller Foundation. A contributing editor of The Nation, he lives in Kathmandu, Nepal, with his wife and son.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Contents

Introduction

1 Harvey Hollister Bundy: The Patriarch

2 Groton: A Very Expensive Education

3 Yale: The "Great Blue Mother"

4 The War Years, 1941-1945

5 Stimson's Scribe

6 Portrait of a Young Policy Intellectual, 1948-1953

7 Dean Bundy of Harvard, 1953-1960

8 William Bundy and the CIA, 1951-1960

9 The Kennedy Years

10 The Cuban Missile Crisis

11 Autumn Assassinations

12 LBJ and Vietnam, 1964

13 Vietnam: The Decision, 1965

14 Vietnam Quagmire, 1966-1969

15 The Ford Foundation

16 Vietnam Aftermath

Notes

Interviews

Select Bibliography

Acknowledgments

Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2000
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Politikwissenschaft & Soziologie
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 516
ISBN-13: 9780684856445
ISBN-10: 0684856441
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Bird, Kai
Hersteller: Touchstone
Maße: 229 x 152 x 31 mm
Von/Mit: Kai Bird
Erscheinungsdatum: 21.06.2000
Gewicht: 0,829 kg
preigu-id: 106368761
Über den Autor
Kai Bird is the coauthor with Martin J. Sherwin of the Pulitzer Prize-winning biography, American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer, which was the inspiration for the film Oppenheimer, winner of the Academy Award for Best Picture. His other books include The Chairman: John J. McCloy, the Making of the American Establishment, The Color of Truth: McGeorge Bundy & William Bundy, Brothers in Arms, and The Outlier. Bird is the winner of the 2024 BIO Award for his contributions to the art and craft of biography. His many other honors include fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation, the MacArthur Foundation, the German Marshall Fund, and the Rockefeller Foundation. A contributing editor of The Nation, he lives in Kathmandu, Nepal, with his wife and son.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Contents

Introduction

1 Harvey Hollister Bundy: The Patriarch

2 Groton: A Very Expensive Education

3 Yale: The "Great Blue Mother"

4 The War Years, 1941-1945

5 Stimson's Scribe

6 Portrait of a Young Policy Intellectual, 1948-1953

7 Dean Bundy of Harvard, 1953-1960

8 William Bundy and the CIA, 1951-1960

9 The Kennedy Years

10 The Cuban Missile Crisis

11 Autumn Assassinations

12 LBJ and Vietnam, 1964

13 Vietnam: The Decision, 1965

14 Vietnam Quagmire, 1966-1969

15 The Ford Foundation

16 Vietnam Aftermath

Notes

Interviews

Select Bibliography

Acknowledgments

Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2000
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Politikwissenschaft & Soziologie
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 516
ISBN-13: 9780684856445
ISBN-10: 0684856441
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Bird, Kai
Hersteller: Touchstone
Maße: 229 x 152 x 31 mm
Von/Mit: Kai Bird
Erscheinungsdatum: 21.06.2000
Gewicht: 0,829 kg
preigu-id: 106368761
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