On a hot July afternoon in 1953, George F. Kennan descended the steps of the State Department building as a newly retired man. His career had been tumultuous: early postings in eastern Europe followed by Berlin in 1940-41 and Moscow in...

"The Fateful Alliance: France, Russia and the Coming of the First World War" von George F. Kennan untersucht die diplomatischen Beziehungen zwischen Frankreich und Russland in den Jahren vor dem Ersten Weltkrieg. Kennan analysiert, wie...