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MEMOIRS: 1925-1950, by George F. Kennan. During a crucial quarter-century of American-Russian relations, Diplomat Kennan was in official disfavor first for being too harsh toward the Soviets, then for being too soft; by hindsight, he was right more often than wrong...
...Memoirs: 1925-1950, Kennan...
...Memoirs: 1925-1950, Kennan...
MEMOIRS: 1925-1950, by George F. Kennan. A close-up look at a crucial quarter century of U.S. diplomacy by a man who was one of the first to see the cold war coming, and who was also one of the first to predict a thaw...
...Kennan hopes to write a second volume that will cover his tours of duty as U.S. Ambassador to Moscow in 1952 and to Tito's Yugoslavia from 1961 to 1963. In it, perhaps, he will suggest how to come to grips with the problem of China in a period when the approaches of the cold war are no longer adequate, but new ones have yet to be fashioned. Kennan's record makes it certain that he will be heard...