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Playing God : seven fateful moments when great men met to change the world / Charles L. Mee, Jr

Material Type Books
Publisher New York : Simon & Schuster
Year c1993
Size 269 p. ; 24 cm

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Bibliography ID BB00269849
Text Language English
Contents The problem of knowing : Pope Leo the Great and Attila the Hun
The illusion of power : Henry VIII and Francis I
The inevitability of surprise : Cortés and Moctezuma
The principle of contingency : Metternich, Castlereagh, Talleyrand and others
The false lessons of history : Wilson, Clemenceau, and Lloyd George
The rule of unintended consequences : Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin
The fantasy of realism : Bush, Kohl, Mitterand and others
Notes Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-254) and index
Authors *Mee, Charles L.
Subjects LCSH:Summit meetings -- History  All Subject Search
LCSH:World politics
LCSH:International relations
Classification LCC:D32
DC20:327/.09
Vol ISBN:0671678884 ; PRICE:\23.00 Export RefWorks(Selected volume only)
NCID BA22343569
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