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Bundy, William P., 1917-2000.

A tangled web : the making of foreign policy in the Nixon Presidency / - 1st ed. - New York : Hill and Wang, 1998. - xix, 647 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [607]-620) and index.

An hour and a man -- The first fifteen months -- 1970: a troubled year -- 1971: progress and preparation -- The triumphs of 1972 -- "Peace" comes to Indochina -- Under pressure -- The Middle East war and the oil crisis -- What came after -- Summing up.

Richard Nixon's accomplishments in foreign affairs - his China policy, detente with the USSR and the conclusion of the Vietnam War - have long been cited as an enduring legacy. A Tangled Web offers a critical reassessment of Nixon's foreign policy.

ISBN: 0809091518 (alk. paper) 9780809091515 (alk. paper)

LCCN: 97035585

Nat. Bib. No.: B9850972

Subjects--Personal Names:
Nixon, Richard M. 1913-1994.
Kissinger, Henry, 1923-
Nixon, Richard M.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Buitenlandse politiek.
Beleidsplanning.
Au�enpolitik.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States--Foreign relations--1969-1974.
USA.

LC Class. No.: E855 / .B85 1998

Dewey Class. No.: 327.73