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The last Brahmin : Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. and the making of the Cold War
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Title
The last Brahmin : Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. and the making of the Cold War / Luke A. Nichter.
ISBN
9780300256178
0300256175
0300217803
9780300217803
Publication
New Haven : Yale University Press, [2020]
Physical Description
1 online resource (527 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates)
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
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Summary
The first biography of a man who was at the center of American foreign policy for a generation.
Variant and related titles
EBSCOhost eBook collection, Yale University Press.
Other formats
Print version: Nichter, Luke. Last Brahmin. New Haven [Connecticut] : Yale University Press, [2020]
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
November 17, 2020
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Frontmatter
Contents
Introduction
1. Early Life
2. First Political Steps
3. U.S. Senate
4. World War II
5. Return to the Senate
6. Drafting Ike
7. A Lodge-Kennedy Rematch
8. The UN (1953-1957)
9. The UN (1957-1960)
10. The 1960 Campaign
11. Saigon
12. Diem
13. A Coup
14. Lodge for President
15. LBJ and Vietnam
16. West Germany and 1968
17. The Paris Peace Talks
18. Envoy to the Vatican
Retirement and Epilogue
Appendix: President Ngo Dinh Diem's Handwritten Notes, November 1, 1963
Notes
Bibliography
Acknowledgments
Index
Subjects
Genre/Form
Electronic books.
Biographies.
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