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Book SynopsisThis volume of essays examines the policies of international ambassadors, foreign ministers and heads of state as well as the professionals of foreign offices during the interwar period. It provides insights into the potential achievements and limitations of diplomacy.
Trade Review"[This book] represents a really impressive achievement. Though a collaborative work, it is remarkably even and well-integrated ... It is certainly no exaggeration to say that this is the best-informed, most authoritative, and most provocative treatment of diplomatic history presently available for the period indicated."--The New York Times "A book like this one, in addition to providing pleasant and informative reading, will perform a useful function by increasing the understanding of the potential achievements and limitations of the diplomatic art."--The Nation "An enlightening and readable volume."--The New Yorker "An illuminating and authoritative commentary upon the conduct of international relations during this critical era."--American Historical Review
