Summits: Six Meetings That Shaped the Twentieth Century - Rilegato

Reynolds, David

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ISBN 10: 0465069045 ISBN 13: 9780465069040

Casa editrice: Basic Books, 2007

Riassunto

Drawing on extensive archival material, the historian-author of In Command of History traces the history of the twentieth century through six fateful summit meetings and the remarkable personalities who took part, ranging from Neville Chamberlain's disastrous appeasement policy in 1938 Munich to Reagan and Gorbachev's successful encounter in 1985 Geneva.

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L'autore:

David Reynolds is a professor of international history at Cambridge University. He has held visiting positions at Harvard and at Nihon University in Tokyo and is the author of eight books, including In Command of History: Churchill Fighting and Writing the Second World War (2004), which was awarded the Wolfson Prize, Britain’s highest honor for the writing of history, and was selected as a New York Times Notable Book of the Year.

Product Description:

Munich 1938, Yalta 1945, Vienna 1961, Moscow 1972, Camp David 1978, Geneva 1985,from the G7 to Bush and Blair.

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Basic Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0465069045
• ISBN 13: 9780465069040
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 544