Diplomacy /
Henry Kissinger
- New York : Simon & Schuster, 1994
- 912 p. : Ill. ; 24 cm.
- Touchstone book .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 837-872) and index.
The new world order, 17. -- The hinge : Theodore Rooservelt or Woodrow Wilson, 29. -- From universality to equilibrium : Richelieu, William of orange, and Pitt, 56. -- The concert of Europe : Great Britain, Austria, and Russia, 78. -- Two revolutionaries : Napoleon II and Bismack, 103. -- Realpolitik turns itself, 137. -- A political doomsday machine : European diplomacy before the first world war, 168. -- Into the vortex : The military doomsdayy machine, 201. -- The new face of diplomacy : Wilson and the Treaty of Versailles, 218. -- The dilemann and the re-emergence of the vanquished, 266. -- The end of illusion : Hitler and the destruction of Versailles, 288. -- Stalin's Bazaar, 332. -- The nazi - Soviet pact, 350. -- America Re-enters the arena : Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 369. -- Theree approachest to peace : Rooservelt, Stalin and Churchill in world war, 394. -- The beginning of the cold war, 423. -- The succes and the pain of containment, 446. --The dilemma of containment : The Korea war, 473. -- Negotiating with the comunists : Adenauer, Churchil, and Eisenhower, 593. -- Leapfrogging containment : The Suez crisis, 522. -- Hungary : Upheaval in the empire, 550. -- and Kennedy, 594. -- Vietnam : On the road to despair Kennedy and Johnson, 643. -- Vietnam : The extrication Nixon, 674. -- Foreing policy as geopolitics, Nixon's triangular diplomacy, 703. -- Detente and its discontents, 733. -- The end of the cold war : Reagan and Gorbachev, 762. -- The new world order reconsidered, 804
Kissinger describes the ways in which the art of diplomacy and the balance of power created the world we live in.