Foreign Service: Five Decades on the Frontlines of American Diplomacy, Hardcover

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On July 18, 1924, a mob in Tehran killed U.S. foreign service officer Robert Whitney Imbrie. His violent death, the first political murder in the h...

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Ranging from Benjamin Franklin, Alexander Hamilton, and Thomas Jefferson to Henry Kissinger, Ronald Reagan, and James Baker, America in the World t...

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Publisher: University of Pennsylvania PressNumber of pages: 312Collection: Power, Politics, and the WorldPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 153 x 22...

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America has a long history of diplomacy-ranging from Benjamin Franklin, Alexander Hamilton, and Thomas Jefferson to Henry Kissinger, Ronald Reagan,...

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