George F. Kennan : an American life

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by John Lewis Gaddis


  Katyn Forest massacre

  Kennan’s visit to

  and NATO

  Poznan riots in

  Solidarity in

  Soviet occupation of

  and U.S. aid

  Warsaw Uprising

  Policy Planning Staff

  accomplishments of

  and atomic weapons

  and covert activities

  defensive perimeter strategy of

  formation of

  functions of

  in Kennan’s absence

  and Kennan’s fading influence

  Kennan’s poem to

  Kennan’s resignation from

  and Marshall

  Nitze as director of

  and Palestine

  papers produced by

  PPS/1, “Policy With Respect to American Aid to Western Europe,”

  PPS/9 on Italy

  PPS/13 on U.S. grand strategy

  PPS/23, global survey

  PPS/27, on European defense

  PPS/35, “The Attitude of This Government Toward Events in Yugoslavia,” 322–24; updated

  PPS/37, “Policy Questions Concerning a Possible German Settlement,”

  PPS/38, “U.S. Objectives With Respect to Russia,”

  PPS/39, “U.S. Policy Toward China,”

  PPS/43, “Considerations Affecting the Conclusion of a North Atlantic Security Pact,”

  PPS/55, and European unity

  PPS/58, “Political Implications of Detonation of an Atomic Bomb by U.S.S.R.,”

  and predictions

  principles of

  Program A

  and State Department

  Popov, Aleksandr

  Popovič, Koča

  Por, Frieda

  emigration to U.S.

  Kennans’ letters to

  Port Huron Statement (SDS)

  Portugal:

  and Azores

  Kennan’s report from

  Kennan’s return visits to

  neutrality of

  U.S. legation in

  Post, Marjorie Merriweather

  Potsdam conference (1945)

  Powell, Colin

  Prague:

  German takeover of

  Kennan’s dispatches from

  Kennan’s posting to

  see also Czechoslovakia

  Pravda

  Princeton University:

  eating clubs in

  Firestone Library

  function of

  George F. Kennan Centennial Conference at

  Kennan papers at

  Kennan’s faculty appointment in

  Kennan’s “long telegram” exhibited in

  Kennan’s sermon in

  Kennan as student in

  reunions at

  social class in

  see also Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton

  Program A

  Project Solarium

  Prokofiev, Sergey

  Proxmire, William

  Pskovo-Pechorsky monastery, Estonia

  Pushkin, Aleksandr

  Quainton, Anthony

  Quayle, Dan

  Radio Free Europe

  Rasputin

  Reader’s Digest

  Reagan, Ronald

  and elections

  and Gorbachev

  Kennan’s distrust of

  on nuclear threat

  on Soviet Union as evil

  and Strategic Defense Initiative

  Reagan administration

  and Cold War

  and Latin America

  Reber, Samuel

  Reed, John

  Reedy, George

  Reid, Escott

  Reinhardt, G. Frederick

  Reinstein, Jacques

  Reischauer, Edwin B.

  Reith lectures

  Reston, James “Scotty,”

  Reykjavik summit meeting

  Ribbentrop, Joachim von

  Rice, Condoleezza

  Ridgway, Matthew B.

  Riga, Latvia

  Riley, Bill and Laura

  Roberts, Frank

  Robins, Raymond

  Robinson, Geroid T.

  Rockefeller Foundation

  Rogers Act (1924)

  Roosevelt, Franklin D.

  adaptable politics of

  and Atlantic Charter

  Bullitt’s reports to

  death of

  and elections

  New Deal

  political appointments by

  and postwar Germany

  and Soviet Union

  and unconditional surrender

  and World War II

  and Yalta

  Roosevelt, Theodore

  Roosevelt administration

  and postwar Europe

  and Soviet Union

  Rosenfeld, Stephen

  Rostow, Eugene V.

  Rothfels, Hans

  Rovere, Richard

  Rusk, Dean

  and China

  and covert action

  and Germany

  and Kennedy administration

  and Rockefeller Foundation

  Russell, Bertrand

  Russell, Donald

  Russia:

  and balance of power

  Bolshevik Revolution in

  dissidents and Jews persecuted in

  Kennan on the history of

  and NATO

  in 1917–1991, see Soviet Union

  Russian-American Telegraph Expedition (1865)

  Russo-Japanese War

  Ruthenians

  Sacco and Vanzetti, execution of

  Safire, William

  St. John’s Military Academy, Wisconsin

  Sakharov, Andrey

  Salazar, António

  Salisbury, Harrison

  SALT (Strategic Arms Limitation Talks)

  Sandburg, Carl, “Cornhuskers,”

  Savage, Carlton

  Schell, Jonathan

  Schlesinger, Arthur M., Jr.

  Schuman, Robert

  Schuschnigg, Kurt

  Schuyler, Cortlandt Van Rensselaer

  Scowcroft, Brent

  Second World Congress for Soviet and East European Studies

  Seiberling, John F.

  Senate Foreign Relations Committee

  Service, John Stewart

  Seymour, Charles, Woodrow Wilson and the World War

  Shakespeare, William

  Shapiro, Henry

  Shostakovich, Dimitri, Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk

  Shultz, George P.

  Shvernik, Nikolay

  Skinner, Robert P.

  Slavic Review

  Slessor, Sir John

  Smirnovsky, Mikhail

  Smith, Courtney C.

  Smith, Janet

  Smith, Gerard C.

  Smith, Margaret Chase

  Smith, Walter Bedell

  and CIA

  Smith-Molotov exchange

  as U.S. ambassador in Moscow

  Smythe, Sidney T.

  Snyder, John W.

  Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr

  Gulag Archipelago

  Sontag, Raymond J.

  Sørensen, Einar Haakon

  Sorensen, Theodore

  Sørensen family

  Soviet Union:

  Afghanistan invaded by

  and atomic bomb

  before 1917 and after 1991, see Russia

  and Berlin blockade

  Bullitt’s “swan song” report on

  bureaucracy in

  changes in

  and China

  and Cold War, see Cold War

  collapse of

  Communist Party in

  containment of

  Cuban missile crisis

  “cult of the past” in

  and Czechoslovakia

  dialectic materialism in

  dissidents in

  and Eastern Europe

  evil reflected in

  expatriates from

 
external enemies needed by

  and Far Eastern Commission

  German invasion of

  hegemony of

  hostility toward U.S. in

  and human rights

  and Hungary

  Kennan as ambassador to

  Kennan as counselor to

  Kennan in Moscow, see Moscow

  Kennan’s early judgments on

  Kennan’s expulsion from

  Kennan’s reports on

  Kennan’s studies of

  Kennan’s travels within

  and Korea

  and Marshall Plan

  Nazi-Soviet Pact

  and nuclear capability

  people of

  and Poland

  and postwar Germany

  postwar life in

  and postwar power vacuums

  predictions about

  purges in

  refugees and exiles from

  secret police (GPU) in

  spies of

  and Sputnik

  and State Department

  summit meetings

  territorial expansion of

  Third International in

  U-2 flights over

  unilateral security measures of

  U.S. aid to

  U.S. ambassadors to

  U.S. diplomatic relations with

  U.S. investments in

  and U.S. national security

  U.S. spying in

  and Warsaw Pact

  and “X” article

  Spaatz, Carl

  Spanish-American War

  Spellman, Francis Cardinal

  Sputnik

  Stählin, Karl

  Stalin, Josef

  and atomic bomb

  and Berlin blockade

  and Comintern/Cominform

  daughter of

  death of

  enemies perceived by

  February 1946 speech by

  and Harriman

  and ignorance of outside world

  and Kennan

  Khrushchev’s denunciation of

  and Korea

  and Marshall Plan

  and Nazi-Soviet Pact

  and Poland

  at Potsdam

  and power

  purges ordered by

  and Smith-Molotov exchange

  successors to

  territorial ambitions of

  and Tito

  and Truman administration

  at Yalta

  Stalin Peace Prize

  Starr, S. Frederick

  START (Strategic Arms Reduction Talks)

  State Department, U.S.:

  and Communist Party

  and covert operations

  Eastern European Affairs in

  economy measures in

  European Affairs Division

  and European defense

  and European unity

  as Foggy Bottom

  and Foreign Service, see Foreign Service

  graduate study financed by

  Kennan’s departure from

  Kennan’s evaluations by

  Kennan’s reports to

  Kennan’s resignations from

  Kennan’s return to

  and Marshall Plan, see Marshall Plan

  and McCarthyism

  and Middle East

  minimal instructions given by

  and NSC

  and Pentagon

  Policy Planning Staff

  and politics

  and Rogers Act

  shifting functions of

  and Soviet Union

  and Task Force A

  and “X” article

  Stenard, Elizabeth

  Stephanson, Anders, Kennan and the Art of American Foreign Policy

  Stettinius, Edward R., Jr.

  Stevenson, Adlai E.

  Stimson, Henry L.

  Strauss, Lewis L.

  Strayer, Joseph

  Stresemann, Gustav

  Strong, Emily

  Strunsky, Robert

  Students for a Democratic Society (SDS)

  Sudetenland

  Suez Canal

  Sulzberger, C. L.

  Sun Tzu

  Switzerland, neutrality of

  Talbott, Strobe

  Talinn, Estonia

  Taplin, Frank

  Task Force A

  Thayer, Charles W.

  Third World

  Thompson, Kenneth W.

  Thompson, Llewellyn

  Thoreau, Henry David

  Thucydides

  Thurmer, Angus

  Tierney, Harriet

  Tito, Josef Broz:

  and Albania

  and Communist Party

  and conference of nonaligned states

  and Kennan

  and Kennedy administration

  and Khrushchev

  and “Titoism,”

  and Truman administration

  U.S. visit of

  Tocqueville, Alexis de

  Tolson, Clyde

  Tolstoy, Leo

  Anna Karenina

  Resurrection

  Tolstoy Foundation

  Toon, Malcolm

  Toynbee, Arnold

  Trans-Siberian Railway

  Trotsky, Leon

  Troyanovsky, Aleksandr

  Truman, Harry S.

  and defense spending

  and election

  and European defense

  and Korea

  and long telegram

  and MacArthur

  and Marshall

  and McCarthy

  and Policy Planning Staff

  and postwar conferences

  and Soviet Union

  Truman administration:

  and atomic weapons

  changes in

  and China

  and Cold War

  and communism

  and European economy

  and Italy

  Kennan’s differences with

  and Marshall Plan

  and Palestine

  and postwar Germany

  and Soviet Union

  and Suez

  and Tito

  Truman Doctrine:

  and Acheson

  and anticommunism

  and Kennan’s views

  and Marshall Plan

  and Soviet Union

  and “X” article

  Tsarapkin, Semyon K.

  Tucker, Robert C.

  Tufts, Robert

  Turgenev, Aleksandr

  Turkey:

  British withdrawal from

  Soviet interest in

  and Truman Doctrine

  Turkish Straits

  Tyerman, Donald

  Tyler, William

  Ulam, Adam

  Ulbricht, Walter

  Ullman, Richard H.

  Ullman, Yoma

  United Nations

  and atomic bomb

  and China

  establishment of

  Kennan’s opposition to

  and Korea

  and Palestine

  and Soviet Union

  and Suez

  and Tito

  United States:

  and atomic weapons

  and balance of power

  and Berlin airlift

  and Cold War, see Cold War

  communists from

  consumerism in

  defense spending in

  and democracy

  Founding Fathers

  grand strategy lacking in

  hegemony of

  interagency miscommunications in

  Kennan’s criticisms of

  Kennan’s misunderstandings about

  Kennan’s patriotism for

  Kennan’s return to

  military personnel

  national interest of

  and NATO, see NATO

  Open Door policy of

  and Pearl Harbor attack

  and postwar Germany

  public opi
nion shaped in academia

  racial tensions in

  and Soviet relations

  and weapons of mass destruction

  University of Chicago

  Urban, George

  USA and Canada Institute

  U.S.S.R., see Soviet Union

  Vandenberg, Arthur H.

  Vandenberg, Hoyt

  Varga, Yevgeny

  Vassiltchikov, Marie

  Vienna:

  Anschluss in

  Kennan’s assignment in

  Sanatorium Gutenbrunn in

  Vietnam War

  antiwar protests

  Vlasik, Nikolay

  Vyshinsky, Andrey

  Wallace, Henry A.

  Walsh, Father Edmund A.

  Warnke, Paul

  Warsaw Pact

  Washington Post, The

  Wasson, R. Gordon

  Watergate

  Watson, Adam

  Webb, James E.

  Wedemeyer, Albert C.

  Weeks, Edward A. “Ted,”

  Wei, Fong

  Weizmann, Chaim

  Welles, Sumner

  Wells, Grace (cousin)

  Whitman, Walt

  Whitney, Thomas P.

  Wiley, John C.

  Wilgress, Dana

  Willett, Edward F.

  Williams, William Appleman

  Wilson, Woodrow

  Wilson administration

  Winant, John G.

  Wisconsin

  Wisner, Frank

  Wolfe, Thomas

  Wolfers, Arnold

  Woodrow Wilson Foundation

  Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars

  Woodward, Sir Llewellyn

  Woolf, Harry

  World War I

  and Kennan’s early years

  and Paris Peace Conference

  World War II

  allied success in

  anniversaries of

  and appeasement

  Britain’s declaration of war

  D-Day

  destruction of

  end of

  German surrender in

  Germany’s declaration of war against U.S.

  Japanese surrender in

  military life in

  and Munich

  Nazi takeovers in

  onset of

  Pearl Harbor attacked in

  preliminaries to

  strategic bombing capabilities of

  U.S. entry into

  U.S. neutrality in

  U.S. productivity in

  U.S. veterans returning home from

  Wright, C. Ben

  Wright, Frank Lloyd

  Yakovlev, Nikolay Nikolayevich

  Yale Review, The

  Yale University

  Yalta

  Yasnaya Polyana (Tolstoy’s home)

  Yepishev, Aleksey Alekseyevich

  Yugoslavia

  and Belgrade channel

  Communist Party in

  and Cuban missile crisis

  Kennan as ambassador to

  Kennan’s visit to

  and Kennedy administration

  and most-favored-nation status

  Skopje earthquake

  Tito in, see Tito, Josef Broz

  Yusupov, Prince

  Zapolskaya, Juli

  Zhdanov, Andrey

  Ziegler, Philip

  Zionism

  George Kennan (born February 16, 1845) in 1903

 

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