Crisis The Anatomy of Two Major Foreign Policy Crises

Name: Crisis The Anatomy of Two Major Foreign Policy Crises
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ISBN: 9780743249119

ISBN-10: 0743249119

ISBN-13: 9780743249119

Edition: 2004

Authors: Henry Kissinger, Henry Kissinger

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By drawing upon hitherto unpublished transcripts of his telephone conversations during the Yom Kippur War (1973) and the last days of the Vietnam War (1975), Henry Kissinger reveals what goes on behind the scenes at the highest levels in a diplomatic crisis. The two major foreign policy crises in this book, one successfully negotiated, one that ended tragically, were unique in that they moved so fast that much of the work on them had to be handled by telephone. The longer of the two sections deals in detail with the Yom Kippur War and is full of revelations, as well as great relevancy, in Kissinger's conversations with Golda Meir, the Israeli Prime Minister; Simcha Dinitz, the Israeli…

Book details

List price: $32.99
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Publication date: 8/2/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 576
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.80" tall
Weight: 1.386

Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger is the recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, and the Medal of Liberty. He is the bestselling author of numerous books, including Years of Renewal and Diplomacy. Dr. Kissinger is currently the chair of Kissinger Associates, Inc., an international consulting firm. Born in Germany and a U.S. citizen since 1943, he lives in New York.



Introduction


The Middle East War of 1973


Setting a Strategy


U.N. Minuet


October 7, 1973


October 8, 1973


October 9, 1973: A New Situation: The Israeli Crisis, the Airlift, and Cease-fire Diplomacy


October 10, 1973


October 11, 1973


October 12, 1973


October 13, 1973


October 14, 1973


October 15-16, 1973


October 17, 1973


October 18, 1973


October 19, 1973


October 20-22, 1973


October 23-27, 1973: The U.S. Alert and the End of the Crisis


The Last Month of Indochina


The Beginning of the End


Sihanouk Interlude


Implementation of Evacuation


Acknowledgments


Index