Henry Kissinger was the fifty-sixth Secretary of State. Born in Germany, Dr. Kissinger came to the United States in 1938 and was naturalized a US citizen in 1943. He served in the US Army in Europe in World War Two and attended Harvard University on a scholarship, where he later became a member of the faculty. Among the awards he has received are the Nobel Peace Prize, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, and the Medal of Liberty. He passed away in 2023 at the age of 100 at his home in Connecticut.
Brian VanDeMark "The Boston Sunday Globe" Well-crafted...ambitious,
all-embracing....It is a complex and human self-portrait drawn by a
proud, intelligent, and reflective man.
Craig Eisendrath "The Philadelphia Inquirer" Kissinger's engagingly
written chronicle of these years is rich in detail and insight, a
"must read" for foreign policy mavens.
John Lewis Gaddis "The New York Times Book Review" A remarkable
achievement.
Josef Joffe "The Wall Street Journal" A style that simply
outclasses the normal fare served up by former people of
power....An engrossing book, truly hard to put down.
Richard Bernstein "The New York Times" Mr. Kissinger's history of
his own time in office is a work whose breadth, clarity of vision
and historical scope amply justify its size. It is an event, a
likely classic of its genre.
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