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Record Nr.

UNINA9910777466703321

Autore

Smith Andrew F. <1946->

Titolo

Rescuing the world [[electronic resource] ] : the life and times of Leo Cherne / / Andrew F. Smith ; foreword by Henry A. Kissinger

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2002

ISBN

0-7914-8854-3

0-585-48600-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (272 p.)

Disciplina

362.87/526/092

B

Soggetti

Human services personnel

Human rights workers

Refugees - Services for

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-214) and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Rescuing the World""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword by Henry A. Kissinger""; ""Introduction""; ""A Note on Sources""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""1. Setting the Stage""; ""2. Researching America""; ""3. Rescuing the Postwar World""; ""4. Combusting Spontaneously""; ""5. Uncovering Communists""; ""6. Lobbying for Indochina""; ""7. Confronting Genocide""; ""8. Sculpting the World""; ""9. Ransoming Prisoners""; ""10. Guiding Intelligence""; ""11. The Falling Curtain""; ""Notes""; ""Introduction""; ""Chapter 1. Setting the Stage""; ""Chapter 2. Researching America""

""Chapter 3. Rescuing the Postwar World""""Chapter 4. Combusting Spontaneously""; ""Chapter 5. Uncovering Communists""; ""Chapter 6. Lobbying for Indochina""; ""Chapter 7. Confronting Genocide""; ""Chapter 8. Sculpting the World""; ""Chapter 9. Ransoming Prisoners""; ""Chapter 10. Guiding Intelligence""; ""Chapter 11. The Falling Curtain""; ""Selected Bibliography""; ""A. Books by Leo Cherne""; ""B. Selected Professional Publications with Leo Cherne as Author or Co-Author""; ""C. Selected Articles, Chapters, and Reports by Leo Cherne""; ""D. Selected Unpublished Manuscripts by Leo Cherne""

""E. Selected Articles about Leo Cherne""""F. Selected Speeches by Leo



Cherne""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Z""; ""Photos""