From Hiroshima to Glasnost: At the Center of Decision : a Memoir
- ISBN-10
- 1555841104
- ISBN-13
- 9781555841102
- Category
- Arms control
- Pages
- 504
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1989
- Publisher
- Grove Press
- Author
- Paul H. Nitze
Description
The author recounts his experiences as Director of the State Department Policy Planning Staff, Secretary of the Navy, arms control negotiator, and Ambassador at Large
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