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Kissinger: 1923-1968

The Idealist
Book • 2015
This book, the first of a two-volume biography, challenges the common perception of Henry Kissinger as a cold realist by portraying him as an idealist influenced by philosophical traditions and moral imperatives.

It delves into Kissinger's early life, education, and intellectual development, drawing on extensive archival material to paint a nuanced picture of his formative years.

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Authored by Neil Ferguson, historian and Free Press columnist, and mentioned during his introduction.
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Mentioned by Lex Fridman when discussing a potential future podcast with Henry Kissinger.
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