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Presence at the Creation
My Years in the State Department
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'Present at the Creation' is Dean Acheson's personal account of his time as the United States Secretary of State during the Truman administration.
The book chronicles the key events and policy decisions that shaped the early Cold War era.
Acheson provides detailed insights into the formation of NATO, the Marshall Plan, and the Korean War. It is a comprehensive narrative that reflects Acheson's role in establishing the United States as a global leader.
The book offers a blend of historical analysis and personal reflections, making it a valuable resource for understanding American foreign policy in the mid-20th century.
The book chronicles the key events and policy decisions that shaped the early Cold War era.
Acheson provides detailed insights into the formation of NATO, the Marshall Plan, and the Korean War. It is a comprehensive narrative that reflects Acheson's role in establishing the United States as a global leader.
The book offers a blend of historical analysis and personal reflections, making it a valuable resource for understanding American foreign policy in the mid-20th century.
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