THE BACK CHANNEL: A Memoir of American Diplomacy and the Case for Its Renewal
Drawing on a trove of newly declassified cables and memos Burns recounts some of the seminal moments of his career, in which he served five presidents and ten secretaries of state. An eloquent, deeply informed, and timely story of a life spent in service of American interests abroad, that serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring importance of diplomacy. Photos.
Format: Hardbound
Pages: 501
Publisher: Random
Publishing status: Current
ISBN: 9780525508861
Item #: 2919834