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Title: Present At the Creation (First Printing) My ...

Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc, New York, NY

Publication Date: 1969

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good+

Dust Jacket Condition: Good+

Edition: Stated First Edition; First Printing.

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The author relates his experiences in the State Department during a period that witnessed World War II, European reconstruction, the Korean War and McCarthyism

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Dean Acheson (1893-1971) was an American statesman and lawyer. As United States Secretary of State in the administration of President Harry S. Truman from 1949 to 1953, he played a central role in defining American foreign policy during the Cold War.

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