
Blind Oracles: Intellectuals and War from Kennan to Kissinger
Review of Blind Oracles: Intellectuals and War from Kennan to Kissinger, by Bruce Kuklick (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2006)
… failed to see the big picture, in that they did not see Soviet encroachments as a response to the possibility of … success to sound advice, rather than the fact that the Soviets had been bluffing. They misread the crisis as a … … United States … Cold War … Vietnam War … Diplomacy/International Relations … Blind Oracles: Intellectuals and War …