Roads not taken : an intellectual biography of William C. Bullitt /

William Christian Bullitt (1891-1967) was the most cosmopolitan U.S. diplomat of his time. Voted most brilliant in his class at Yale, he wrote novels, plays, essays, and coauthored a controversial biography of President Wilson with Sigmund Freud. A political visionary, his views were often contentio...

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Main Author: Ėtkind, Aleksandr, 1955- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2017]
Series:Series in Russian and East European studies.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The world before the war
  • Colonel House and public relations
  • Global responsibility
  • Between Versailles and the Kremlin
  • Resignation
  • It's not done
  • Wives
  • Freud's coauthor and savior
  • Honeymoon with Stalin
  • Bluff
  • The theater of diplomacy
  • Disenchantment
  • Saving Paris
  • Fronts of war
  • Homosexuals
  • Uniting Europe
  • Conclusion.