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Kissinger: 1923 – 1968: The Idealist

byNiall Ferguson

Kissinger examines 1923: 1968: The Idealist, combining Niall Ferguson's clear narrative with the perspective of a biographical portrait. By tracing causes alongside consequences, the narrative gives readers both a grounded account and a route into the connected fields of biography & autobiography and history. The result avoids a single easy lesson, emphasizing instead how circumstances, institutions, and individual choices interacted over time. Kissinger leaves readers with key context and a clear view of the human stakes involved. Historical context and individual experience remain equally important to the book's explanation.

Publisher

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Publication date

2015

Format

Print edition

Pages

986

ISBN

9781594206535