In my opinion, the very best of the histories of relations between the USSR and the West up through WWII, and one of the finest history books overall for the period 1914-1945. Read More
Kennan, one of the few diplomats to become widely known in his own lifetime, was a keen observer and reporter on events little known to the general public. A loner at Princeton in his undergraduate ... Read More
This may seem like the story of Clara Barton and the Red Cross in Cuba during the war of 1898, but it is much more. Kennan, the American National Red Cross vice-president, describes in detail, ... Read More