Foreign Relations of the United States: 1969-1976, V. 1: Foundations of Foreign Policy, 1969-1972Government Printing Office NOTE: NO FURTHER DISCOUNT FOR THIS PRINT PRODUCT--OVERSTOCK SALE --Significantly reduced list price while supplies last This volume is part of a subseries of volumes of the Foreign Relations series that documents the most important issues in the foreign policy of the administration of Richard M. Nixon. The subseries will present a documentary record of major foreign policy decisions and actions of President Nixon's administration. This volume documents the intellectual assumptions underlying the foreign policy decisions made by the administration. President Nixon had a strong interest in foreign policy and he and his assistant for National Security Affairs, Henry Kissinger managed many of the more important aspects of foreign policy from the White House. Nixon and Kissinger shared a well-defined general perception of world affairs. The editors of the volume sought to present a representative selection of documents chosen to develop the primary intellectual themes that ran through and animated the administration's foreign policy. The documents selected focus heavily upon the perspectives of Nixon and Kissinger but also include those of Secretary of State Rogers, Secretary of Defense Laird, Under Secretary of State Richardson and others. High school students and above may be interested in this volume for research on U.S. foreign policy and the Richard Nixon administration. Additionally, political scientists, and international relations scholars may also be interested in this volume. High School, academic, and public libraries should include this primary source reference in foreign policy, social studies, and U.S. history collections. |
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... Henry Kissinger managed many of the more important aspects of foreign policy from the White House . Nixon and Kissinger shared a well - defined general perception of world affairs . The editors of the volume sought to present a ...
... Henry Kissinger , other White House aides , Secretary of State Rogers , other Cabinet officers , members of Congress , and key foreign officials . The clarity of the voices on the tape recordings is often very poor , but the editors ...
... Kissinger , Henry A. , American Foreign Policy : Three Essays ( New York : W.W. Norton & Company , 1969 ) Kissinger , Henry A. , White House Years ( Boston : Little , Brown and Company , 1979 ) Nixon , Richard , RN : The Memoirs of ...
... Kissinger , Henry A. , Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs Klein , Herbert G. , White House Director of Communications Kosygin , Alexei N. , Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union Laird , Melvin R ...
... Henry Kissinger . Nixon assumed office in 1969 as an established practitioner of foreign policy and Kissinger was a recognized authority on the foreign policy process . Both men came to their new responsibilities with welldeveloped ...
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| Title | Foreign Relations of the United States: 1969-1976, V. 1: Foundations of Foreign Policy, 1969-1972 |
| Authors | Louis J. Smith, David H. Herschler |
| Publisher | Government Printing Office |
| ISBN | 0160512824, 9780160512827 |
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