Ellsworth Bunker Global Troubleshooter, Vietnam Hawk |
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| Author:
| Schaffer, Howard B. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8078-2825-0 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2003 |
| Publisher: | University of North Carolina Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $43.00 |
Book Description:
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The first biography of Ellsworth Bunker (1894-1984), one of America's foremost post-World War II diplomats. Howard Schaffer traces Bunker's life from his formative years as a successful business executive and lobbyist through a long career in international affairs. Bunker served under seven U.S. presidents, led crucial negotiations in wartime Vietnam, and helped reshape U.S. policy in the Panama Canal.
The first biography of Ellsworth Bunker (1894-1984), one of America's foremost post-World War II diplomats. Howard Schaffer traces Bunker's life from his formative years as a successful business executive and lobbyist through a long career in international affairs. Bunker served under seven U.S. presidents, led crucial negotiations in wartime Vietnam, and helped reshape U.S. policy in the Panama Canal.