The memoirs of Ambassador Henry F. Grady : from the Great War to the Cold War /

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Author / Creator:Grady, Henry Francis, 1882-1957.
Imprint:Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2009.
Description:vii, 222 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7632720
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Other authors / contributors:McNay, John T., 1957-
ISBN:9780826218322 (alk. paper)
0826218326 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-217) and index.
Summary:"Ambassador Henry F. Grady's memoir describes his role in the evolving U.S. International economic policy during WW II and the Cold War. Serving key diplomatic posts in Italy, Greece, India, and Iran, Grady describes economic warfare during WW II, developing reciprocal trade agreements, and implementing the Truman Doctrine"--Provided by publisher.
Table of Contents:
  • Editor's Note and Acknowledgments
  • Editor's Introduction: The Ambassador as Anti-Imperialist
  • 1. Diplomacy, the Oldest Profession
  • 2. A Global Approach: The League of Nations
  • 3. Trade Negotiator in the New Deal
  • 4. Wartime Diplomat
  • 5. Elections in Greece
  • 6. Israel and Palestine
  • 7. India's First American Ambassador
  • 8. Cold Warrior in Greece
  • 9. Trouble in Tehran
  • 10. Allies, Rivals, and Missed Opportunities
  • 11. Change Is the Rule
  • Bibliography
  • Index