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The Flawed Architect: Henry Kissinger and American Foreign Policy
by Jussi M. Hanhimaki
from Oxford University Press, USA

Customer Reviews:

• Avg. Customer Rating: 3.0 / 5.0

• yet again, a horrid book about Kissinger
  For once I'd like to see a scholar write a book about this man that is based on some primary source scholarship. Books based on newspaper clippings and speculation make for trashy books, not works of true scholarship. Really, don't bother with this book.

• Fair, balanced, and insightful
  After reading the recent 'partisian' criticisms of the Nixon years (written by such researchers as the anti-war activist Jeffrey Kimball, Nixon's political detractors such as William Bundy, and demagouges such as Christopher Hitchens and Anthony Summers) it was refreshing to read a dispassionate analysis of one of the Nixon Administration's most powerful (if not the most powerful) figures, Henry Kissinger. However, the book is not merely a biography but a broad glance at American foreign policy during the... more info

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