Memoirs: 1925–1950
#482 of 3,809 books · #221 in Biography & Memoir
Won the National Book Award for Nonfiction (1968).
George F. Kennan's first volume of memoirs is Memoirs 1925-1950. In the second volume of his memoirs, George Kennan resumes the narrative of his remarkable career, re-creating his development as a historian and analyzing the crucial issues of the twentieth century.
- Publisher
- Plunkett Lake Press
- ISBN-13
- 9780090858002
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Awards
- National Book Award for NonfictionWonMajor(1968)
Other awarded books from George F. Kennan
- Russia Leaves the War (1956)3 wins · 32 score
- Memoirs, 1950–1963 (1983)1 win · 16 score
- The Nuclear Delusion: Soviet-American Relations in the Atomic Age (1982)0 wins · 8 score
- Decline of Bismarck's European Order: Franco-Russian Relations, 1875–1890 (2020)0 wins · 4 score
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