The blowing up of the Parthenon : or How to lose the cold war
1960, First Edition. London: Pall Mall Press. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked, price-clipped and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 107 pages; Physical description. : 107 p ; 21 cm. Notes: First American edition. British edition published in 1960. Author's note: 'Parts of this essay have come out in German under the auspices of "Das Schweizerische Institut fuer Auslandforschung" ; in English, as the Montague Burton Lecture on International Relations, under the auspices of Queen's University, Belfast; and in the "New York Times"; and in the "Manchester Guardian"'. Summary: Book is polemic advocating a redoubling of the West's efforts in fighting the Cold War. Subject: World politics - 1945. Item #190275
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