Kissinger - Isaacson, Walter
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By the time Henry Kissinger became secretary ofstate in 1973, he was the most admired person in America. Yet he was alsoreviled by many. Kissinger exploresthe relationship between this complex man's personality and the foreign policyhe pursued. Drawing on interviews with Kissinger and 150 other sources, thisbiography makes use of many of the man's private papers to tell his uniquelyAmerican story. The result is an intimate narrative that follows this grandlycolorful statesman from his childhood as a persecuted Jew in Nazi Germany,through his tortured relationship with Richard Nixon, to his later years as aglobe-trotting business consultant.…mehr

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By the time Henry Kissinger became secretary ofstate in 1973, he was the most admired person in America. Yet he was alsoreviled by many. Kissinger exploresthe relationship between this complex man's personality and the foreign policyhe pursued. Drawing on interviews with Kissinger and 150 other sources, thisbiography makes use of many of the man's private papers to tell his uniquelyAmerican story. The result is an intimate narrative that follows this grandlycolorful statesman from his childhood as a persecuted Jew in Nazi Germany,through his tortured relationship with Richard Nixon, to his later years as aglobe-trotting business consultant.
Autorenporträt
Walter Isaacson, the CEO of the Aspen Institute, has been chairman of CNN and the editor of Time magazine. He is the chairman of the board of Teach for America, an organization that recruits recent college graduates to teach in underprivileged communities; he was also appointed by President Barack Obama to serve as the chairman of the Broadcasting Board of Governors, which oversees Voice of America, Radio Free Europe, and other international broadcasts of the United States. He is the author of Steve Jobs, Einstein: His Life and Universe, Benjamin Franklin: An American Life , and Kissinger: A Biography. Isaacson currently lives with his wife and daughter in Washington, DC.