The Wise Men Six Friends and the World They Made: ACHESON, BOHLEN, HARRIMAN, KENNAN, LOVETT, McCLOY by Walter Isaacson and Evan Thomas (Simon & Schuster: $22.95; 853 pp., illustrated) Home Edition

To exemplify this earlier "selfless tradition," [Walter Isaacson] and [Evan Thomas] concentrate on "two bankers, two lawyers and two diplomats"-W. Averell Harriman, Robert A. Lovett, Dean Acheson, John J. McCloy Jr., George F. Kennan and Charles Bohlen. All six were united by the...

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Published inThe Los Angeles times
Main Author Nelson, Bryce
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Los Angeles, Calif Los Angeles Times Communications LLC 30.11.1986
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