The Illusion of Peace: Foreign Policy in the Nixon YearsTad Szulc makes it possible to understand just what happened, and how, in foreign affairs during the Nixon years - revealing how Henry Kissinger and President Nixon together pursued parallel public and covert policies. |
Contents
The Year of Promise 3 | 137 |
The Year of Wars | 193 |
The Year of Shocks | 373 |
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