Statesmen Who Changed the World
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Review
“. . . the coverage of Statesmen Who Changed the World is comprehensive, and the treatments, on the whole, are balanced. Its key strength may lie in its singling out for attention lesser-known statesmen for beginning historians and other scholars. It is an appropriate selection for university and other research libraries.”–Reference Books Bulletin
Book Description
Covering the 1400s to 1990s, this volume provides essays on more than 60 Western statesmen--those who changed the world in which they lived. Each essay begins with a thorough, insightful biographical sketch covering the subject's life and career with particular emphasis on his or her involvement in international affairs. Each essay also describes available archival materials, works written by and about the subject, and the most recent scholarship and concludes with a bibliographical checklist. The volume also includes appendixes and a full index.
Statesmen Who Changed the World
Statesmen Who Changed the World: A Bio-Bibliographical Dictionary of Diplomacy,Frank W. Thackeray,John E. Findling,Greenwood Press,0313273804,Biography,Biography / Autobiography,Diplomatic Service,Diplomats,General,International Relations - General,Kings and rulers,Political Science,Reference,Statesmen,World politics,Political Science / International Relations
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